1) Borough of Melton 
As well as the village of Freeby the parish includes the villages of Saxby, Wyfordby, Brentingby and Stapleford. ==History== Once a part of Melton Mowbray parish the village was originally known as `Fretheby” and `Fredebi” around the age of Edward the Confessor. The village, however was referred to as `Frieby” as late as 1816 All the p...