Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Whetstone within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Whetstone.-- par. and vil., Leicestershire - par., 1680 ac., pop. 1186; vil., 2½ miles NW. of Countesthorpe sta. and 5½ miles SW. of Leicester; p. 0.; has framework knitting.
A village in Guthlaxton hundred, in the county of Leicestershire.