Groby
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Groby is a village in Leicestershire, England, known for its historic quarrying industry and proximity to the city of Leicester.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dialCode | 0116 ⓘ |
| distanceToLeicester | approximately 5 miles northwest ⓘ |
| governingBody | Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | Groby granite ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Civil parishes in Leicestershire
ⓘ
Villages in Leicestershire ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Brookvale Groby Learning Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricIndustry | quarrying ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Groby Castle (remains)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Groby Old Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Groby Pool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParish | Groby civil parish ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | St Philip and St James Church, Groby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalActivity | granite quarrying ⓘ |
| knownFor | historic quarrying industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Midlands
ⓘ
Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRoad |
A46 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A50 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OSGridReference | SK 538 078 ⓘ |
| partOf | Hinckley and Bosworth district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postcodeArea | LE ⓘ |
| postcodeDistrict | LE6 ⓘ |
| sovereignState | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| timeZone | GMT ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | BST ⓘ |
| usedFor | source of stone for local buildings ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Markfield