"Breedon on the Hill" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: See Breedon. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Breedon on the Hill}} Breedon on the Hill
  1. A village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4022). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Leicestershire, England
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