Freeby

Freeby

Freeby is a village and civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, about three miles east of Melton Mowbray. The parish has a population of about 300 [http://www.leics.gov.uk/Freeby.pdf] .

Apart from Freeby itself, the parish also includes the villages of Saxby, Wyfordby, Brentingby and Stapleford.

The Non-conformist (Now United Reformed) Chapel opposite the Anglican Church was once under the ministry of Isaac Watts.


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