Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4PB

Long Clawson is a small settlement that lies within the larger market town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England. Melton Mowbray is situated 19 miles (31 km) north‑east of Leicester and 20 miles (32 km) south‑east of Nottingham, placing it within convenient reach of both larger cities while maintaining a distinctly rural character. The town sits on the River Eye, known locally as the Wreake, and has a population of 27,670 as of 2019. Melton Mowbray is often promoted as Britain’s “Rural Capital of Food” and is renowned for its pork pie and as the home of one of six licensed makers of Stilton cheese. The combination of a close‑knit community, historic market town amenities, and a reputation for quality food makes Long Clawson an attractive location for those seeking a rural lifestyle with access to regional culinary traditions.