Description
Marston Trussell, a village and a parish in Northamptonshire. The village stands adjacent to the boundary with Leicestershire, 1 3/4 mile E of Theddingworth station on the L. & N.W.R., and 3 miles W by S of Market Harborough. The parish includes also Thorpe Lubenham, which was formerly an extra-parochial tract. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Market Harborough. Area of parish, 1713 acres; population, 176. The manor, with Marston Trussell Hall, belongs to the Bennett family. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough; gross value, £600 with residence. The church, a building of stone in the Early English style, is of the 14th century, and consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with embattled tower.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
