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Kibworth is an area of the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, that contains two civil parishes—the villages of Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt . According to the 2001(2011) census, Kibworth Beauchamp has a population of 3,798(5433), and Kibworth Harcourt has a population of 990. The two villages are split by the A6. Kibworth is close to Foxton Locks, Market Harborough, and Leicester. ==Facilities== Kibworth has a number of shops, a community newspaper (''The Kibworth & District Chronicle''),〔http://www.kibworthchronicle.com〕 and since 2002 new shops including a branch of Co-op UK. There were also new houses built on the edge of the village, with plans for 610 more to be built by 2012. The village snooker team - 'Kibworth Snooker' based at the village Working Mens Club won the Market Harborough snooker league in both 2011 and 2012, enjoying cup successes in both these years also. However recent seasons have not been as fruitful, the team are having a better year so far in the 2014/15 campaign. The local Cricket club won the ECB National Club Cricket Championship in 2004. In the village there are clubs for golf, bowls and football, and dance schools. The Bookshop opened on the High Street in 2009 won the regional award of Independent Bookseller of The Year in 2012. The Midland Main Line runs through the area. Kibworth railway station, which served both villages, closed in 1968. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kibworth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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