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By 1563 there were 40 households recorded in Thurnby and Bushby but the population declined in the following years, with only 22 households by 1670 – however there is little population data available surrounding much of the general history.
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was merged with Thurnby, part of Thurnby became part of Leicester, on 11 November 1999 the parish was renamed "Thurnby & Bushby". In 1931 the parish of Thurnby (prior to the merge) had a population of 348.
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Thurnby church, now St Luke's, originates from around 1143 although many alterations and restorations have occurred since the original build.
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Thurnby has two primary schools, Fernvale Primary and St Lukes C of E primary school, which has strong links with St. Lukes Church.
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There is now only one public house, The Rose & Crown, as The Swallow has since closed.
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and to the south and east are open countryside – the next villages in these directions are
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There is a large Scout and Guide group, situated on Court Road.
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lies just to the east and merges into it. To the west is
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Thurnby is located in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
OS grid reference
SK6504
Civil parish
Thurnby and Bushby
District
Harborough
Shire county
Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Leicester
Postcode district
LE7
Dialling code
Police
Leicestershire
Fire
Leicestershire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament
Rutland and Stamford
UK

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