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    LEICESTERSHIRE Places to see        
                                        
 Leicestershire has many ancient remains
 and is a rich grazing land, with a     
 cattle market over seven centuries old 
 at Market Harborough.  A branch of the 
 Grand Union Canal flows through the    
 county and at Foxton (with its Saxon   
 cross) there is a series of 10 locks.  
                                        
 Iron Age earthworks are to be found at 
 Billesdon, Breedon on the Hill (which  
 also has a seventeenth century conical 
 stone lockup.                          
                                        
 The Village of Hallaton has a number of
 traditions on Easter Mondays, eating a 
 shared hare pie & beer.      More #    
                                        
             Leicestershire 9           

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