Freeby

Freeby is a village and civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, about 3 miles (5 km) east of Melton Mowbray. As well as the village of Freeby the civil parish includes the villages of Brentingby, Saxby, Stapleford and Wyfordby. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 244.

Freeby
St Mary's parish church
Freeby
Location within Leicestershire
Population244 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSK804201
Civil parish
  • Freeby
District
Shire county
  • Leicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMelton Mowbray
Postcode districtLE14
Dialling code01664
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Rutland and Melton
WebsiteFreeby Parish Council

Isaac Watts lived in the village and preached at the Congregational chapel.

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