Brentingby is a village in Leicestershire, England. The population is included in the civil parish of Freeby.
Brentingby | |
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The former parish church (Oct 2005) | |
Location within Leicestershire | |
OS grid reference | SK7818 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Melton Mowbray |
Postcode district | LE14 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
The village's name means either 'farm/settlement of Brenting/Branting' or 'farm/settlement at the steep place'.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
See also
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