Desford, Leicestershire

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Desford is a village in Leicestershire

Other current and historical names

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

Desford in historic gazetteers

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

Desford, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 8 miles SW. of Leicester, 3830 ac., pop. 900; P.O.

Desford in the Domesday Book

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

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