Great Dalby
Great Dalby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, with a population of between 300 and 400.Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Royal Oak and Burrough Hill.
Burrough Hill
Peak
Photo: Nev1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burrough Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in Burrough on the Hill, 7 miles south of Melton Mowbray in the English county of Leicestershire. Situated on a promontory about 210 metres above sea level, the site commands views over the surrounding countryside for miles around. Burrough Hill is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Dalby.
Church of St James, Little Dalby
Church
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James, Little Dalby is situated 2 miles east of Great Dalby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Dalby and Burton Lazars.
Little Dalby
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Dalby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Little Dalby is situated 2 miles east of Great Dalby.
Burton Lazars
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Burton Lazars is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Burton Lazars is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Dalby.
Burrough on the Hill
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Burrough-on-the Hill is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Somerby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Burrough on the Hill is situated 2½ miles south of Great Dalby.
Great Dalby
- Type: Village with 562 residents
- Description: village in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Category: locality
- Location: Burton and Dalby, Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.72157° or 52° 43′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.89875° or 0° 53′ 56″ westPopulation
562Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9C4XP4C2+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 25052862OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648124Wikidata ID
Q5599034
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Great Dalby” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Great Dalby”
- French: “Great Dalby”
- Irish: “Great Dalby”
- Polish: “Great Dalby”
- Spanish: “Great Dalby”
- Swedish: “Great Dalby”
- Welsh: “Great Dalby”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Swithun’s and Great Dalby School.
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