The place name suggests that one of Leicestershire’s earliest churches was built at Kirkby Mallory. The village is about 5 miles north-west of Hinckley, and is still quite small and rural today. It is perhaps best known for the race track at Mallory Park. A second settlement grew up within the parish at Earl Shilton, … Continue reading Protestant Nonconformity in Kirkby Mallory and Earl Shilton