Coston, Leicestershire
Coston is a village in the eastern part of Leicestershire, England. The population is included in the civil parish of Sproxton.
The village's name means 'farm/settlement of Katr'.[1]
Governance[]
Coston forms part of the civil parish of Garthorpe that, in turn, is part of the district of Melton.[2]
Church[]
St Andrew's parish church
The parish church, dedicated to St Andrew, is thought to date back to the 13th century and was restored in 1846.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ County council Archived 30 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1061273)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
External links[]
Media related to Coston, Leicestershire at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 52°47′25″N 0°44′33″W / 52.79028°N 0.74250°W
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- Villages in Leicestershire
- Borough of Melton
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