Bagworth and Thornton

{{Short description|Civil parish in Leicestershire, England}}

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| official_name= Bagworth and Thornton

| civil_parish = Bagworth and Thornton

| country= England

| region= East Midlands

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| shire_district= Hinckley and Bosworth

| shire_county= Leicestershire

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|static_image=BagworthMinerStatue.JPG

|static_image_caption=A statue of a coal miner in Bagworth, to commemorate the village's heritage.

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Bagworth and Thornton, formerly just Bagworth is a civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, west of Leicester. The 2001 Census recorded a population of 1,836, increasing at the 2011 census to 2,605.{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120311&c=Bagworth+and+Thornton&d=16&e=62&g=6445062&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1465209666359&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=6 June 2016|publisher=Office for National statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics|archive-date=11 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011081611/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120311&c=Bagworth+and+Thornton&d=16&e=62&g=6445062&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1465209666359&enc=1|url-status=dead}} The parish includes the villages of Bagworth and Thornton.