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[[England]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Leicestershire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Leicestershire Parishes]]  
[[England]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Leicestershire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Leicestershire Parishes]]  


[[Image:All Saints Keyham Leicestershire.jpg|thumb|right]]<br>  
[[Image:All Saints Keyham Leicestershire.jpg|thumb|right|All Saints Keyham Leicestershire.jpg]]<br>  


== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==
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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Keyham like this:  
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Keyham like this:  


KEYHAM, or KEAME, a township-chapelry in Rothley parish, Leicestershire; on an affluent of the river Soar, 5½ miles E by N of Leicester r. station. Posttown, Leicester. Acres, 940. Real property, £1, 768. Pop., 122. Houses, 33. The manor belongs to the trustees of the late Sir James Parker: and much of the land, with the Old Hall, belongs to T. Miles, Esq. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Rothley, in the diocese of Peterborough. The church is old but good, and has a tower. Charities, £42; of which £15 are to a school.<br><br>
KEYHAM, or KEAME, a township-chapelry in Rothley parish, Leicestershire; on an affluent of the river Soar, 5½ miles E by N of Leicester r. station.  


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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