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==Parish and boundaries== The full name, Quorndon, is still the official name of the [[civil parish]]. The [[River Soar]] forms much of Quorn's eastern boundary with the village of [[Barrow upon Soar]] and captures Pilling's Lock and parts of the [[Grand Union Canal]], [[Midland Main Line]] railway and [[A6 road (England)|A6]] dual carriageway. The southern boundary, with the neighbouring villages of [[Mountsorrel]], [[Rothley]] and [[Swithland]], encompasses Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel Quarry and part of [[Swithland Reservoir]]. The [[Great Central Railway]] makes up most of western boundary with the village of [[Woodhouse, Leicestershire|Woodhouse]]. The northern boundary captures Bull in the Hollow Farm and is shared with the hamlet of [[Woodthorpe, Leicestershire|Woodthorpe]] and the town of Loughborough.<ref>OS Explorer Map 246. 2005.</ref><ref name="nomisweb.co.uk"/>
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