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Bagworth and Thornton
Bagworth and Thornton
	A statue of a coal miner in Bagworth, to commemorate the village's heritage.
	Bagworth and Thornton Location within Leicestershire
Civil parish	Bagworth and Thornton;
District	Hinckley and Bosworth;
Shire county	Leicestershire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
	List of places UK England Leicestershire 52°40′N 1°20′W / 52.67°N 1.33°W

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Bagworth and Thornton, formerly just Bagworth is a civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, west of Leicester. The 2001 Census recorded a population of 1,836, increasing at the 2011 census to 2,605.^[1] The parish includes the villages of Bagworth and Thornton.

History

On 1 April 1935 the parish of Thornton was merged with Bagworth^[2] on 13 August 2001 the parish was renamed "Bagworth & Thornton".^[3]

References

^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National statistics. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
^ "Market Bosworth Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ "Leicestershire Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National statistics. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.

[2] "Market Bosworth Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] "Leicestershire Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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+{{Short description|Civil parish in Leicestershire, England}}
-[[Image:BagworthMinerStatue.JPG|thumb|350px|A statue of a local coal miner in Bagworth Village, to commemorate the village's past heritage.]]
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-'''Bagworth and Thornton''' is a [[civil parish]] in the [[Hinckley and Bosworth]] district of [[Leicestershire]], [[England]], to the west of [[Leicester]].  According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,836.  The parish includes [[Bagworth]] and [[Thornton, Leicestershire|Thornton]].
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+ | civil_parish =         Bagworth and Thornton
+ | country=               England
+ | region=                East Midlands
+ |coordinates = {{coord|52.67|-1.33|region:GB|display=title}}
+ | os_grid_reference=
+ | post_town=
+ | postcode_area=
+ | postcode_district=
+ | dial_code=
+ | constituency_westminster =
+ | shire_district=        [[Hinckley and Bosworth]]
+ | shire_county=          [[Leicestershire]]
+ | hide_services=         Yes
+ | population =
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+ | area_total_km2=
+ |static_image=BagworthMinerStatue.JPG
+ |static_image_caption=A statue of a coal miner in [[Bagworth]], to commemorate the village's heritage.
+ |website=
+}}
+'''Bagworth and Thornton''', formerly just '''Bagworth''' is a [[Civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[Hinckley and Bosworth]] district of [[Leicestershire]], [[England]], west of [[Leicester]]. The 2001 Census recorded a population of 1,836, increasing at the 2011 census to 2,605.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120311&c=Bagworth+and+Thornton&d=16&e=62&g=6445062&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1465209666359&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=6 June 2016|publisher=Office for National statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics|archive-date=11 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011081611/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120311&c=Bagworth+and+Thornton&d=16&e=62&g=6445062&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1465209666359&enc=1|url-status=dead}}</ref>  The parish includes the villages of [[Bagworth]] and [[Thornton, Leicestershire|Thornton]].
+== History ==
-{{coord missing|United Kingdom}}
+On 1 April 1935 the parish of [[Thornton, Leicestershire|Thornton]] was merged with Bagworth<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/market%20bosworth.html|title=Market Bosworth Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=19 December 2022}}</ref> on 13 August 2001 the parish was renamed "Bagworth & Thornton".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/leicestershire.html|title=Leicestershire Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=19 December 2022}}</ref>
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
+{{Commons category|Bagworth and Thornton}}
+[[Category:Civil parishes in Leicestershire]]
+[[Category:Hinckley and Bosworth]]
-[[Category:Villages in Leicestershire]]
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