Thurnby and Bushby

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Thurnby and Bushby
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Thurnby and Bushby
Location within Leicestershire
Population3,301 (2011)
OS grid reference SK6504
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Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Leicester
Postcode district LE7
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52°38′N1°02′W / 52.63°N 01.04°W / 52.63; -01.04 Coordinates: 52°38′N1°02′W / 52.63°N 01.04°W / 52.63; -01.04

Thurnby and Bushby, sometimes known as Thurnby, is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.

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According to the 2001 census it had a population of 3,147, increasing to 3,301 at the 2011 census. [1]

Position

It forms part of the Leicester Urban Area, and is on the A47 road, just east of the city area of Evington.

It constitutes Thurnby and Bushby, which have formed a single civil parish since 1935.

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 June 2016.