Wreake Valley

Area Guide

The Wreake Valley is set between Melton Mowbray and the Leicester border, characterised by its gently rolling landscapes and the serene River Wreake meandering through it. This picturesque valley is renowned for its idyllic countryside, encompassing charming villages like Syston, Queniborough, and Thrussington. These communities offer a peaceful retreat from urban life and are surrounded by lush green fields and farmlands. The Wreake Valley is the perfect place for those looking to be situated within easy reach of amenities, yet nestled amongst countryside. This area's natural beauty and quaint villages provide a serene escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the peacefulness of the English countryside, and the villages of Gaddesby, Barsby and South Croxton all offer an escape to the country. The Wreake Valley is also home to The Brooksby Melton College, a regarded independent college specialising in land-based courses and performing arts.