Chadwell, Leicestershire
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For other places with the same name, see Chadwell.
Chadwell is a small village in the district of Melton, which is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire,[2] and is part of the civil parish of Scalford, which also includes the neighbouring hamlet of Wycomb. Until 1 April 1936 it was in the parish of Wycomb and Chadwell.[3] The village name (originally recorded as Caudwell)[4] means 'spring/stream which is cold'.[5] Chadwell is half a mile east of Wycomb, and they share the Church of St. Mary in the same ecclesiastical parish.[6] The Church of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building.[7]
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Chadwell, Leicestershire | |
Location within Leicestershire | |
Population | 34 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SK781246 |
• London | 109.3 mi (175.9 km) |
Civil parish | |
District | |
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Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Melton Mowbray |
Postcode district | LE14 |
Dialling code | 01664 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Scalford Parish Council |
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