Harby, Leicestershire

Harby, Leicestershire

Harby is a village in the English county of Leicestershire.

It is in the far north-east of the county in the Vale of Belvoir, nine miles north of the town of Melton Mowbray and close to the route of the Grantham Canal where a wharf was formerly used to ship grain from the area.

Harby is well-known in the local area for it's pantomines, performed by the [http://www.harby.co.uk/Harlequins.htm Harby Harlequins] . The scripts are wrote by local resident Eddie Lilley.

External links

* [http://www.harby.co.uk/indexharby.htm Village Website]
* [http://www.meltononline.co.uk/pp/location/detail.asp?id=97 Description]
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