Vale of Belvoir to produce true Stilton cheese under the terms of its protected origin status, only one is not located in the area. The vale is the historic centre for the production of this king of English cheeses and until the end of the 19th century all Stilton cheese was being produced within 20 miles of Melton Mowbray. However, the cheese took its name from the Huntingdonshire village of Stilton, where it was served at the coaching inns on the Great North Road. Melton is also the home of the Melton Mowbray pork pie, produced by traditional methods using uncured pork and
Harston, Leicestershire Road. The engine shed has been removed and re-erected at Rutland Railway Museum, Cottesmore, Rutland. The last two steam locomotives are used on preserved railways. Harston is served by three weekday buses a day between Melton Mowbray and Grantham. Grantham is the nearest railway station (6.1 miles, 9.8 km). The main A607 road between Melton Mowbray and Grantham runs to the south of the village. Harston, Leicestershire Harston is a crossroads village in Leicestershire, England, near the border with Lincolnshire. The nearest town is Grantham, about to the north-east. It forms part of the civil parish of Belvoir, which in