Buckminster, Leicestershire

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Buckminster is a village in Leicestershire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Buckminster within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Buckminster in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Buckminster, par., township, and vil., N. Leicestershire, on border of co., 9½ miles NE. of Melton Mowbray -- par., 3053 ac., pop. 454; township, pop. 253; P.O.; contains B. Park, seat of the Earl of Dysart.

Buckminster in the Domesday Book

A village in Framland hundred, in the county of Leicestershire.

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