Historical Geography information for Markfield, Leicestershire, England
| Place Name | Markfield |
| Description | Markfield is a village sitting within both the National Forest and Charnwood Forest and in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. The settlement is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Merchenefeld. Markfield has a long association with the quarrying industry and has a particular type of granite named after it. |
| City, Village, or Parish | Markfield |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| SiteID | 93734 |
| DateUpdated | 4/22/2025 12:46:48 PM |
| Record ID | DataSet | Surname | Spelling Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
1092867 |
British Surname Clusters | Beck | Beck |