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Melton Mowbray contains a rare example of early town government. The Melton Mowbray Town Estate [25] was founded in 1549, during the Reformation, when two townsfolk sold silver and plate sequestered from the church and bought land to be held in trust for all inhabitants. It provided early forms of education and the first street lighting, and ...
Farming and food production are the main industries with Pedigree Petfoods in Melton, and its Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition at Waltham on the Wolds. There is a large creamery (Long Clawson Dairy) at Long Clawson. Samworth Brothers are headquartered in Melton. The Royal Army Veterinary Corps and Defence Animal Training Regiment are also in ...
Melton Mowbray appears to have become the Eye basin's trading centre in Saxon times. Its market probably predates the Norman conquest and is one of the few in England listed in the Domesday Book (1085). Melton continues as the main trading centre in the area throughout medieval times, up to the present day.
Hose is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Clawson, Hose and Harby, in the Borough of Melton and the county of Leicestershire, England. The town of Melton Mowbray is six miles (10 km) to the south. [1] In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 421, [2] the 2011 population of the built-up area being 580. [3]
Belvoir, Melton: Horse Exercise Ring: c. 1819: 15 August 1979: 1075119: Exercise Ring within Belvoir Castle Stable Yard: Main Stables 200m north-east of Belvoir Castle Belvoir, Melton: Dwelling: 1704-5: 1 January 1968
Bin collection days in Lincolnshire will change during the festive period. Local councils have released their bin collection timetables for Christmas and the New Year. Waste recycling centres will ...
The Vale of Belvoir has an award-winning radio station – 103 The Eye – which was the UK's first community radio station and has been broadcasting since 2005. Based in Melton Mowbray, with additional studios in other parts of the Vale it is heard on 103 FM and on DAB+ as well as online via its website and smart speakers. [6]
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