Rotherby

Rotherby
Rotherby
	Rotherby Location within Leicestershire
Civil parish	Hoby with Rotherby;
District	Melton;
Shire county	Leicestershire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Melton Mowbray
Postcode district	LE14
Police	Leicestershire
Fire	Leicestershire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Rutland and Melton;
	List of places UK England Leicestershire 52°44′33″N 1°00′02″W / 52.742479°N 1.0005067°W

Rotherby is a village and former civil parish, 9 miles (14 km) north east of Leicester,^[1] now in the parish of Hoby with Rotherby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 133.^[2]

Features[edit]

Rotherby has a church called All Saints.^[3]

Rotherby was recorded in the Domesday Book as Redebi.^[4] On 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Brooksby, Hoby and Ragdale to form Hoby with Rotherby.^[5]^[6]

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^ "Population Statistics Rotherby AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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^ "Leicestershire H-R". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
^ "Relationships and Changes Rotherby AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
^ "Melton Mowbray Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 7 December 2019.