Melton Mowbray
Melton Mowbray is a town in Leicestershire, England, known for its rich history and culinary contributions, particularly the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie and Stilton cheese.
History
Melton Mowbray's history dates back to the Roman times, with archaeological evidence suggesting the area was a significant settlement. The town's name is thought to derive from the early English word "Medeltone," meaning "Middletown surrounded by small hamlets."
Geography
Melton Mowbray is located in the northeastern part of Leicestershire, near the borders of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Vale of Belvoir, which is known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Economy
The economy of Melton Mowbray is diverse, with a mix of traditional industries and modern businesses. The town is famous for its food production, particularly the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie and Stilton cheese. These products have gained Protected Geographical Indication status, meaning they can only be produced in the local area.
Culture
Melton Mowbray is known for its vibrant culture, with numerous events and festivals held throughout the year. The most famous of these is the annual Melton Mowbray Food Festival, which showcases the town's culinary heritage and attracts visitors from across the country.
Landmarks
There are several notable landmarks in Melton Mowbray, including the Melton Mowbray Parish Church, which is one of the oldest and largest parish churches in Leicestershire. The town is also home to the Melton Carnegie Museum, which provides insights into the town's history and culture.
See Also
Melton Mowbray, St Mary's church
Descending Ankle Hill in Melton Mowbray
Egerton Lodge in Melton Mowbray
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Anne Melton
Blue Stilton
Dick Morris
East side of Egerton Lodge, Melton Mowbray
Melton Mowbray St Mary's SE aspect
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