page_title: Mountsorrel
section_title: Notable persons
hierarchical_section_title: Mountsorrel / Notable persons
caption_attribution_description: English: dick turpin plaque mountsorrel
context_page_description: Mountsorrel is a village in Leicestershire on the River Soar, just south of Loughborough with a population in 2001 of 6,662 inhabitants, increasing to 8,223 at the 2011 census.
context_section_description: James Biddles, father of the 19th century actor James Biddles whose daughter Adelaide married Charles Alexander Calvert
  Rosemary Conley, the creator of the Hip & Thigh Diet, lived in Mountsorrel before moving to Quorndon.
  Hilda Lewis, daughter of the vicar William Lewis, married the palaeontologist Leslie Reginald Cox
  The sculptor John Charles Felix Rossi lived in the village in the 19th century
  There is a plaque, stating that it is believed locally that Dick Turpin used the mounting point opposite The Swan Inn, Loughborough Road,
  Rebecca Wakefield née Brewin, pioneering Victorian missionary in East Africa
caption: Dick Turpin plaque
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