Chadwell, Leicestershire

St. Mary's parish church, Chadwell

Chadwell is a small village approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire.[1][2]

Chadwell is near to Wycomb and they share the same church of St.Mary in the same ecclesiastical parish. The hamlets are part of Scalford and share the same parish council. The village was originally named Cauldwell, and was once twice the size it is now.

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 129 Nottingham & Loughborough (Melton Mowbray) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2014. ISBN 9780319231623.
  2. "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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Coordinates: 52°48′N 0°50′W / 52.800°N 0.833°W / 52.800; -0.833

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