Mountsorrel
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Mountsorrel is a large village in Leicestershire on the River Soar, just south of Loughborough. In 2021, it had a population of 12,885. It previously had a population in 2001 of 6,662 inhabitants, inc
The Butter Market
St Peter's parish church
War memorial on Castle Hill
Part of Mountsorrel Castle
Quorn, Leicestershire
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Quorn is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its simila
Mountsorrel
…war until Rolls-Royce Limited acquired the site in 1945. The site has since closed and is now covered by housing (see below). The A6 dual-carriageway Quorn-Mountsorrel Bypass opened in October 1991, allowing quarry traffic to avoid travelling through the village centre. On 31 July 2004 a new leisure centre…
Quorn High Street
War memorial and gardens by Quorn Cross
US war memorial plaque in Memorial Gardens
Great Central Railway, Quorn Station