| Thorpe Langton | |
|---|---|
 The Bakers Arms pub | |
  Thorpe Langton Location within Leicestershire | |
| Population | 200 (2011 Census) |
| OS grid reference | SP7463491584 |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MARKET HARBOROUGH |
| Postcode district | LE16 |
| Dialling code | 01858 |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Thorpe Langton (derived from the Anglo-Saxon word for an enclosure, meaning "long town")[1] is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about four miles north of Market Harborough. The parish had a population of 171 according to the 2001 census. Ten years later, in the 2011 census, the population had grown to 200.[2] Thorpe Langton is the home of the Baker's Arms pub and St. Leonard's church, but is otherwise solely residential.
- ^ "Saxons on the Edge". Time Team. Season 15. Episode 8. 24 February 2008.
- ^ "Thorpe Langton (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2014.