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Gaddesby
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Also known as Gaddesby, Leicestershire

Gaddesby is a village and civil parish in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish (including Ashby Folville and Barsby) at the 2011 census was 762. It is located around southwest of Melton Mowbray and northeast of Leicester.

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Place details

Locality
Melton
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
381

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Gaddesby
UK place.static_image
Gaddesby church from South East.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
St Luke's Church
UK place.population
762
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.civil_parish
Gaddesby
UK place.shire_district
Melton
UK place.shire_county
Leicestershire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster
Rutland and Melton
UK place.post_town
LEICESTER
UK place.postcode_district
LE7
UK place.postcode_area
LE
UK place.dial_code
01664
UK place.os_grid_reference
SK688131

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Parish Church
  • The Hall
  • Notable features
  • References
  • External links

Gaddesby is a village and civil parish in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish (including Ashby Folville and Barsby) at the 2011 census was 762. It is located around southwest of Melton Mowbray and northeast of Leicester.

Gaddesby has 170 households and a population of around 450, while the parish, which includes the nearby villages of Ashby Folville and Barsby, has a total population of 762 according to the 2011 Census. Recent housing development has made Gaddesby a popular, rural dormitory for Leicester.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gaddesby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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