Leicestershire (cricket): Cricket probably reached the county of Leicestershire sometime during the eighteenth century. The earliest known reference is a notice in the Leicester Journal dated 17 August 1776. (Cricket) [81%] 2023-06-14 [Cricket clubs and teams in England and Wales]
Leicestershire: Leicestershire, a midland county of England, bounded N. by Derbyshire, also touching Staffordshire on the W. The surface of the county is an undulating tableland, the highest eminences being the rugged hills of Charnwood Forest (q. [81%] 2022-09-02
Leicestershire: Leicestershire is a gently undulating county of central England, known for fox-hunting and red cheese. The county town is Leicester. [81%] 2023-10-09 [United Kingdom Counties]
Leicestershire: Leicestershire (/ˈlɛstərʃɪər, -ʃər/ LEST-ər-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire to the north, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire to the south-east, Warwickshire to the ... (County of England) [81%] 2024-08-29 [Leicestershire] [Non-metropolitan counties]...