Brentingby

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Brentingby
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The former parish church (Oct 2005)
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Brentingby
Location within Leicestershire
OS grid reference SK7818
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Melton Mowbray
Postcode district LE14
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Fire Leicestershire
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UK
England
Leicestershire
52°45′N0°50′W / 52.75°N 00.84°W / 52.75; -00.84 Coordinates: 52°45′N0°50′W / 52.75°N 00.84°W / 52.75; -00.84

Brentingby is a village in Leicestershire, England.The population is included in the civil parish of Freeby.

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