| Frisby and Kirby | |
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 Frisby on the Wreake church | |
  Frisby and Kirby Location withinLeicestershire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Frisby and Kirby, formerly justFrisby is a formercivil parish in theMelton district, in the county ofLeicestershire, England. Its principal settlements were the villages ofFrisby on the Wreake andKirby Bellars, now both civil parishes in their own right. In 2001 it had a population of 890.[1]
The parish was formed on 1 April 1936 as "Frisby" from the parishes of "Frisby on the Wreak" and "Kirby Bellars". On 30 July 1980 it was renamed "Frisby & Kirby".[2]
On 1 April 2005 the parish was abolished and split to "Frisby on the Wreake" and "Kirby Bellars".[3]
