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{{short description|Town in Leicestershire, England}}
{{for |the similarly named town in Ireland|Milltown Malbay}}
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(contracted; show full)/web.archive.org/web/20070613202424/http://www.melton.co.uk/about.htm |archivedate=13 June 2007 |publisher=www.melton.co.uk |year=2004 |accessdate=27 June 2007}}</ref> The town is known for a culinary speciality, the [[Melton Mowbray pork pie]], and as the home of one of the six licensed makers of [[Stilton cheese]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.stiltoncheese.co.uk/the_stilton_producers |title=Stilton Cheese – The Stilton Producers |first=Iconography |last=Ltd |website=www.stiltoncheese.co.uk
 |access-date=6 July 2020 |archive-date=17 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161217133754/http://www.stiltoncheese.co.uk/the_stilton_producers |url-status=dead }}</ref> On those grounds it is sometimes promoted as Britain's "Rural Capital of Food".<ref>{{Cite news |title= Around Britain with a fork |url= https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2008/oct/04/food.melton.mowbary |work=The Guardian |date=4 October 2008 |accessdate=26 May 2016 }}</ref>

==History==
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===Toponymy===
[[File:Melton Mowbray St Marys SE aspect.JPG|thumb|400px|Melton Mowbray's imposing St Mary's church]]
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[[Category:Melton Mowbray| ]]
[[Category:Towns in Leicestershire]]
[[Category:Unparished areas in Leicestershire]]
[[Category:Borough of Melton]]<noinclude>

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