 | Melton Mowbray Hotels:Melton Mowbray, located in Leicestershire, is situated approximately 23 kilometers northeast of Leicester and is also 29 kilometers southeast of Nottingham. The town itself is situated on River Eye as well as the River Wreake. The town is commonly referred to as the Rural Capital of Food and is also known for its number of culinary specialties. Stilton Cheese calls the town home. Visitors to Melton Mowbry will find that there is much about the town to enjoy, including numerous sights to see as well as numerous dining and shopping options. Book Melton Mowbray hotels, Melton Mowbray Bed and Breakfasts or other Melton Mowbray accommodation below. |
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Stapleford Park Country House Hotel And Sporting Estate
Stapleford, Melton Mowbray, LE14 2EF Show on map | |||||||||
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Phone: +44 (0)1572 787522 |
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Grange Country Guest House (Non Smoking)
New Road, Burton Lazars, Melton Mowbray, LE14 2UU Show on map | |||||||||
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Phone: +44 (0)1664 560775 |
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Phone: +44 (0)1509 880240 |
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Phone: +44 (0)1664 444275 |
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Phone: +44 (0)1664 566312 |
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Melton Mowbray is an English town located within the borough of Melton in the county of Leicestershire. The town of Melton Mowbray is about fourteen miles northeast of the town of Leicester and it is about eighteen miles southeast of the city of Nottingham. The town of Melton Mowbray is located along the course of the River Wreake and River Eye. The town of Melton Mowbray has a population of about twenty five thousand five hundred and fifty four. Melton Mowbray is known as the rural capital for food and this is due to the culinary specialities. Melton Mowbray is the home of the pork pie and Stilton cheese.
The town of Melton Mowbray has grown dramatically since 1801, as the population was only one thousand seven hundred and sixty six in 1801.
In 1964 the town of Melton Mowbray became the home of the association for the research of production engineering within the United Kingdom. The association was based on Nottingham Road and it employed about four hundred people. The association was responsible for supporting the development and research within the industry. The town of Melton Mowbray is also home to the advisory service for manufacturing within the East Midlands. During 2000 the regional assembly for the East Midlands was based on the Nottingham Road.
In 1951 the company called Chappie Ltd came to the town. This company is concerned with the production of pet foods. The company once employed about two thousand people however with the invention of modern technology the company has reduced the number of employees and now employs about one thousand people. In 2002 the company changed its name to Masterfoods. The company makes about four million different pet food items per day within the Melton Mowbray factory.