THORPE-ARNOLD, a parish in the hundred of
FRAMLAND, county of LEICESTER, 1 mile (E.N.E.)
from Melton-Mowbray, containing 109 inhabitants.
The living is a vicarage, with the curacy of Brentingby
annexed, in the archdeaconry of Leicester, and diocese of
Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £6. 17. S-., and
in the patronage of the Duke of Rutland. The church
is dedicated to St. Mary. The Melton-Mowbray and
Oakham canal passes through the parish.