BURTON-OVERY, a parish in the hundred of GARTREE, county of LEICESTER, 7 miles (S. E. by E.) from Leicester, containing 383 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Leicester, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £18. 5.10., and in the patronage of the Rev. W. S. Lee. There is a chalybeate spring within the parish, but it is not much resorted to.