310 MUSTON. LEICESTERSHIRE. [KELLY'S 1Vho is lord of the manor, and the trustees of the Bottes- from Nottingham, via Bottesford, arrive at 7.40 a.m. :1 ford almshouses. The soil is heavy loam; subsoil, clay dispatched at 5 p.m. The nearest money older & tele- and sand. The chief crops are wheat, barley, beans and graph office is at Bottesford peas. The area is 1,695 acres of land and 5 of water; National School (mixed), built in 1875, mainly at the ex- rateable value, £2,491 ; in 1891 the population was 290 • pense of the late Duke of Rutland K.G. for 60 children;' Post. Qffice.-Henry Norman, sub-postmaster. Letters average attendance, 48; Miss Martha Watson, mistress Furnival Rev. James M.A. (rector '& Briggs Robert, hawker Lamin Henry, farmer rural dean), Rectory Calcraft Joseph. farmer Norman Robert, farmer & overseer COMMERCIAL. Donger George, farmer Richmond William, farmer Ankland Richard, carpenter Draper John Henry, farmer Shipman Thomas Andrew, farmer Bonshor George, farmer & grocer Hickson Al'thur & Chal'les, farmers Vickerstaff John, farmer Bray William. grazier JacksonJames,Wheatsheaf P.H.& frmr Welbourn Richard, farmer NAILSTONE is a parish, township and village, 2! Barton-in-the-Beans and Normanton-le-Heath townships, miles west from Bagworth station on the Leicester and latter in Ashby-de-Ia-Zouch union: the area of Nailstone Burton branch of the Midland Tailway, 8 south-east township is 1,954 acres; rateable value, £3,784; the mm Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 3 north from Market Bosworth, population of the township in 189I was 341, and 519 in 1.0 north-west from Atherstone and 12 west from the parish. In 1886 detached parts of Nailstone were Leicester, in the Western division of the county, Spark­ amalgamated with Barton-in-the-Beans and Congerstone. enhoe hundred, Market Bosworth petty ses·sional division, Parish Clerk, WaIter Bradbury_ union and county court district, rural deanery of Post, Telegraph & Express Delivery Office.-John Pike, Spa.l'kenhoe (first portion), archdeaconry of Leicester SUb-postmaster. Letters through Nuneaton, via Mar­ .and diocese of Peterborough. The church of All Saints ket Bosworth, arrive at 8 a.m.; dispatched at 8 a·.m. is a building of stone and rubble, originally Early & 5.30 p.m. Postal orders' are issued here, but not English, but now principally of the Late Decorated paid. Barlestone is the nearest money order office period, consisting of chancel, nave, north aisle, south A School Board of 5 members was formed 21 Dec. 1872; porch and a massive western tower with spire contain­ H. J ones, Congerstone, Atherstone, is clerk to the ing 3 bells: there is an alabaster slab to Henry VIII.'s board &; attendance officer ·cupbearer and a memorial window erected by Mr. S. Board School (mixed), erected in 1828, for 85 children; Knowles in acknowledgment of his eldest daughter's average attendance, 81; Mrs. Ellen Delaney, mistress Pecovery from a serious illness: within the sacrarium are two handsomely carved oak chairs, given in memory BARTON-IN-THE-BEANS is a village and township. of Laura Mary, daughter of the Rev. Richard Watts, in the parish of Nailstone, 2 miles north from Market .. late rector; the carved oak eagle lectern was pre­ Bosworth, I mile west from Shackerstone station on the sented to the rector by his children, on Easter day, Midland and London and North Western railways. Here April 5, 1885: the church was restored in 1853 chiefly was formerly a chapel of the Church of England. The a.t the expense of the late Earl Howe and under the inhabitants now attend the church at Nailstone. There direction of the late Ewan Christian esq. architect, and is a General Baptist chapel founded in 1745 and rebuilt in 18gB the spire and tower were renovated, a vestry built in I84I. The principal landowners are Earl Howe and the fine western arch re-opened. The regi8ters, the G.C.V.O., C.B. who is lord of the manor, and the trustees earlier of which have been restored and copied, dilte from of Thomas Smith esq. The acreage is 846; rateable the year 1653. The living is a rectory, net yearly value value, £I,IIO; the population in 1891 was 146. £320, with 56 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of the Crown, and held since 1897 by the Rev. William Letters through Nuneaton arrive at 9.30 a.m. Wall Dampier B.A. of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford. Coal was Box cleared at 5 p.m. The nearest money order &; discovered in this parish in 1863, and shafts have been telegraph office is at Nailstone -sunk for the purpose of raising it; the colliery, with brick This place is included in Odstone &; Barton-in-the-Beans works attached, belongs to Mrs. Fitzwilliam Hall, and United District School Board, formed 25 Nov. 1873 gives employment to about 300 hands. The principal Board School (mixed), for the children of both places, landowners are Earl Howe G.C.V.O., C.B. who is lord of for 70 children; average attendance, 41 ; Miss C. M.' the manor, and the trustees of the late Cosmo Neville esq. Bates, mistress 'The soil is mostly light; subsoil, clay. The chief crops Carriers to Leicester.-William Frisby, sat.; Jame. are wheat, barley, oats and roots. The parish includes Wain, wed. & sat ~. NAILSTONE. Mills Henry, farmer Deacon Mrs. Thomas Dampier Rev. William B.A. Rectory Nailstone Colliery (Mrs. Fitzwilliam Payne Rev. Geo. Edward (Baptist) -Gardner Misses Rall, proprietor; Thomas Reward, Smith Miss Power Misses agt. ; Albert Orchard, mining engnr) COMMERCIAL. " COMMERCIAL. Pike Elizabeth (Miss), dress maker Bailey Elizabeth (Miss), dress maker .Barrs Annie (Mrs.), frmr. Stud farm Pike John, grocer, Post office Deacon Ernest, farmer Bradbury Wait. tailor &; parish clerk Rowbotham John, blacksmith Deacon Samuel, farmer Brown Francis Marriott, grocer Thorpe & Son, auctnrs. &; surveyors Deacon Wm.Christn.clock&;watch me! -Gardner In.Bull's Head P.H.& carpntr Thorpe W. highway surveyor to the Farmer Reuben, carpenter Goodyer Joseph, farmer Market Bosworth rural council Frisby William, farmer Baywood Emma (Miss), farmer Thorpe William, farmer Morris Thomas, carpenter Haywood Samuel, farmer Ward David, farmel' & grazier Smith George, cowkeeper &; shopkpr Heap Thomas, shoe maker Watts Edwd. G. B. frmr. Glebe irm Stain Thos. Mee, farmer,The Grange Ison James. cowkeeper Thompson Richd. farmr. Manor house J'ordan Henry, Queen's Head P.H B.A.RTON-IN-THE-BEANS. Thompson William, farmer Knowles William Edward, farmer Deacon Mrs. Dorothy Wain James, farmer & carrier NANPANTAN, formerly part of the ancient parish The Loughborough water works are in this parish. The of Loughborough, was excluded from it on the incor- parish comprises about 1,600 acres; rateable value, poration of the borough in 1888, and under the pro- £3,089; "Bnd owned principally by Mrs. Perry-Herrick, of vilrions of the" Local Government Act, 1894" (56 and Beaumanor, Halswell M. Kemeys-Tynte esq. of Halswell 51 Vict. c. 73), became a. separate civil parish: it is 3! Park, Somerset, the Sutton family, of Shardlow Hall, miles from Loughborough station, on the Midland, London Derbyshire, and Edward Handley Warner esq. of Quom and North Western and Great Central railways, in the Hall. Mid division of the county, West Goscote hundred, Lough- Letters through Loughborough arrive at 1.30 a.m. Pillar borough petty sessional division, union and county court I Box, 6 &; IQ district. A mission room has been erected, and services A Board School has been erected here; average attend- are conducted by Mr. William Berridge, as lay reader. ance, 54; Miss Goode, mistress , PRIVATE RESIDENTS. IWhite Mrs. The Widenings . Mayo Thomas, farmer, Burleigh Cooper Rev. Wm. Hy. Burleigh hall IWills Henry, Forest road Merriman WilIiam, farmer,Park's fm Cotton Joseph, The Cedars COMMERCIAL. Potter &; Bailey, temperance hotel Gimson Edwin A. The Woodlands Bennett John, Longcliffe hotel Serjeant Joseph F. farmr. Model farm. Trinder Frank M. B. Hunt Robert, farmer, The Moat Spence William, frmI"'. Park grange NARBOROUGH is a township, parish and large from London, in the Southern division of the county, village, pleasantly situated on the west bank of the river Sparkenhoe hundred, Blaby union, Leicester petty se8- Soar, with a station on the Leicester and Nuneaton branch sional division and county court district, rural deanery of the London and North Western railway,S miles south- of Guthlaxton (first portion), archdeaconry of Leicester west from Leicester, 9 north from Lutterworth and 100 and diocese of Peterborough. The church of All Saint. .