Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Frisby on the Wreake map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Frisby on the Wreake |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.752572 |
| Longitude | -0.969680 |
| Place Type | Village |
The gentle undulations of the Leicestershire countryside cradle Frisby on the Wreake, a village that embodies the quiet charm of the East Midlands. It lies 5.7 km west-south-west of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 254°T, OS grid SK 696 177), and is situated south-west of Asfordby village. Historically, Frisby on the Wreake has been shaped by its agricultural surroundings, with farming remaining a significant aspect of its local economy. The River Wreake, from which Frisby on the Wreake takes its name, flows nearby, contributing to the verdant landscape. The parish church, St. Thomas the Apostle, stands as a focal point within Frisby on the Wreake, its architecture reflecting centuries of local history. While Frisby on the Wreake may not boast grand castles or bustling market squares, its enduring appeal lies in its peaceful setting and strong sense of rural identity.
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Explore Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.752572, -0.969680. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |