Framland Framland

Framland - Definition

Framland was a hundred in north-east Leicestershire, roughly corresponding to today's borough of Melton. It was recorded in the Domesday Book as one of Leicestershire's four wapentakes.

The name is still in use for a deanery of the Diocese of Leicester in the Church of England.

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