Brentingby

{{Short description|Village in Leicestershire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2015}}

{{infobox UK place|

| country = England

| static_image = Brentingby, near Melton - geograph.org.uk - 68288.jpg

| static_image_caption = The former parish church (Oct 2005)

| coordinates = {{coord|52.761|-0.839|display=inline,title}}

| official_name = Brentingby

| population =

| civil_parish = Freeby

| shire_district = Borough of Melton

| shire_county = Leicestershire

| metropolitan_borough =

| metropolitan_county =

| region = East Midlands

| constituency_westminster = Rutland and Melton

| post_town = Melton Mowbray

| postcode_district = LE14

| postcode_area = LE

| dial_code =

| os_grid_reference = SK7818

}}

Brentingby is a village in Leicestershire, England. The population is included in the civil parish of Freeby.

The village's name means either 'farm/settlement of Brenting/Branting' or 'farm/settlement at the steep place'.{{Cite web|url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Leicestershire/Brentingby+and+Wyfordby|title=Key to English Place-names|website=kepn.nottingham.ac.uk|access-date=15 August 2021|archive-date=15 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210815083204/https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.1/jquery.min.js|url-status=live}}