Kimcote and Walton
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Kimcote and Walton is a parish situated in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire...

, approximately 4 miles north east of Lutterworth
Lutterworth
Lutterworth is a market town and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. The town is located in southern Leicestershire, north of Rugby, in Warwickshire and south of Leicester. It had a population of 8,293 in the 2001 UK census....

. The villages of Kimcote and Walton combine to form one parish, with all Saints Parish Church being situated in Kimcote. The parish was the base for many stockingers during the 19th Century. Walton once had a church but it was defunct in about 1630. Walton still has a Baptist Chapel and a Public House, the Dog and Gun.

External links

Census 2001 Parish Profile

Parish Council

Ordnance Survey mapping of Kimcote and Walton

Heritage records in Kimcote and Walton

Photographs of Kimcote from Geograph

Photographs of Walton from Geograph

The Grange - Bed and Breakfast accommodation
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