Melton Mowbray (known locally as Melton) is a town in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It is 14.5 miles (23.3 km) to the northeast of Leicester, and 18 miles (29.0 km) southeast of Nottingham. The town lies along the course of both the River Eye and the River Wreake and has a total resident population of 25,554.
Melton Mowbray is perhaps best known for its culinary specialities, being the home of the eponymous pork pie and one of the homes of Stilton Cheese.
Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia
Did you find it useful?
Do you have pictures or stories to share about Melton Mowbray? Send them to