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Historically, Higham on the Hill had three pubs: The Barley Sheaf Inn, which was demolished to make way for houses on the land, The Fox Inn, which has since been converted into a house, and The Oddfellows Arms, which closed down in August 2018.
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Dr. Fisher, whose names were Geoffrey Francis, was born May 5, 1887, the son of the Rev. Henry Fisher, rector of Higham‐on‐the Hill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
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In the village, there is the Higham on the Hill Church of England primary school, which has received the rating of "Good" by
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Graeme spent his early years in the village of Higham-on-the-Hill near Nuneaton, then moved to Hinckley.
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passes through the east of the parish, and the parish boundary runs along it near
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the site of which was acquired by the automotive research institute
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There is only one retailer in the village, a local independent
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that was mentioned in the Domesday Book and gave its name to
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The village's name means 'homestead/village which is high'.
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used to pass through the parish, with its own dedicated
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Higham Hill

Higham on the Hill is located in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
2011 Census
OS grid reference
SP383954
District
Hinckley and Bosworth
Shire county
Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CV13
Dialling code
Police
Leicestershire
Fire
Leicestershire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament
Bosworth
UK
England

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