Waltham on the Wolds
| Waltham on the Wolds | |
|---|---|
| The parish church of St Mary Magdalene | |
| Location within Leicestershire | |
| Population | 967 (2011) | 
| OS grid reference | SK805255 | 
| Civil parish | 
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England | 
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | 
| Post town | MELTON MOWBRAY | 
| Postcode district | LE14 | 
| Dialling code | 01664 | 
| Police | Leicestershire | 
| Fire | Leicestershire | 
| Ambulance | East Midlands | 
| UK Parliament | |
Waltham on the Wolds is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It lies about 5 miles (8.0 km) north-east of Melton Mowbray and 11 miles (17.7 km) south-west of Grantham on the main A607 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 510. The population of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold was 967 in 2011.