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Gelsmoor is a hamlet within the parish of Worthington in the English county of Leicestershire.

It is noted for having a 'petrifying spring' in a nineteenth-century gazetteer, and also a Wesleyan Chapel. [1]

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References

  1. White, William - History, Gazetteer and Directory of Leicestershire and Rutland, 1863.

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