Description
Redmile, a parish, with a village, in Leicestershire, on the Nottingham and Grantham Canal, and on the Newark and Melton Joint line of the G.N.R. and L. & N.W.E., 9 1/2 miles W from Grantham. It has a post office under Nottingham ; money order and telegraph office, Bottesford. Acreage, 1771; population, 417. There is a parish council consisting of five members. The manor, with most of the land, belongs to the Duke of Rutland. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough; net value, £230 with residence. Patron, the Duke of Rutland. The church is an edifice in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave, S aisle, S porch, and an embattled western tower.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
