Enderby, England

Enderby is a quaint little village in the middle of Leicestershire, England. It is situated on the south-eastern outskirts of the city of Leicester. Leicestershire (abbreviated Leics) is a landlocked county in central England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Leicester (pronounced ) is the largest city in the English East Midlands, on the River Soar. ...

The parish church dates from 1868 and replaced an earlier church believed to have been originally constructed between 1230 and 1270.

The village centre consists of a number of old and very narrow roads, with more recent housing developments to the south and west. Despite retaining a traditional village centre, Enderby has excellent road links to the rest of the country, being situated between the M69 and the M1. A disused railway line which used to serve a quarry to the north of the village, has since become the western edge of the village. To the south-east of the village lies Carlton Park, a business park that includes the headquarters of Alliance & Leicester, who employ over 1,800 people locally. The M69 is a small motorway in England, linking Leicester and Coventry, and replaced the A46 road. ... The M1 is a major north-south motorway in England connecting London to Yorkshire, where it joins the A1(M) near Wetherby. ... Alliance & Leicester plc is a British bank, formerly a building society. ...

Nearby villages include Narborough, Huncote and Thurlaston. Narborough is a village south of Leicester, England. ... Thurlaston is the name of two villages in England: Thurlaston, Leicestershire Thurlaston, Warwickshire This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

Longitude: 1 degree 12 minutes West, Latitude: 52 degrees 35 minutes North. Ordnance Survey national grid reference SK 536 994 Image produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. ...

External Links

Enderby Heritage Group

Enderby Parish Church

UK & Ireland Genealogy page for Enderby

Enderby (rock band)

Enderby was a Spanish alternative rock-pop band. The band was formed in Madrid, Spain around the middle of the 1990's. Girl singing. It disbanded in late 1998. The terms alternative rock and alternative music1 were coined in the early 1980s to describe punk rock-inspired music genres which didnt fit into the mainstream genres of the time. ... Plaza de Cibeles (Cibeles square) and the Palacio de Comunicaciones (Communications Palace) Coat of arms. ...

Enderby hits included MayDay, Dwarfs, Bee-Caught and Switch off, all of these tracks studio recorded and released in April 1997. Other remarkable original tunes by ENDERBY are Prozac, Chaos ends Echo, Light in my Bedroom, Ernie and Burnie, Astronaut, Down on the Cloud, Ami, Blandi Blue, Burning Inside, and Nova.

Their major influencies were Pixies, Ramones, The Smiths and Frank Black. Pixies, pictured early in their career - Black Francis, Kim Deal, Dave Lovering, and Joey Santiago Pixies are a rock music group. ... The Ramones were a hugely influential punk rock band formed in Forest Hills, Queens, New York in March 1974. ... The Smiths were a British rock group, active from 1982 to 1987. ... Frank Black Frank Black, also known by the stage name Black Francis (real name Charles Michael Kitridge Thompson IV, born April 6, 1965 in Boston), is an American musician. ...

Other Enderbys

There are also a series of villages in Lincolnshire named Bag Enderby, Mavis Enderby and Wood Enderby. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Bag Enderby is little more than the buildings of Hall Farm, a few cottages and the church (St. ... The unusual name for this tiny hamlet nestling in the rolling hills of the Lincolnshire Wolds, east of Horncastle is a corruption of Malbis Enderby, probably taken from the name of 14th century French landholders. ...

Anthony Burgess wrote a series of books about a poet named Enderby: Inside Mr. Enderby, Enderby Outside, The Clockwork Testament, or Enderby's End and Enderby's Dark Lady, or No End of Enderby. Anthony Burgess Anthony Burgess (b. ... Enderby is the name of the protagonist, a rather unheroic poet struggling with his muse, in Anthony Burgesss Enderby cycle of novels. ...