Broughton and Old Dalby
Broughton and Old Dalby is a civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,400, rising marginally to 1,405 at the 2011 census.- Type: Locality with 1,410 residents
- Description: civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Broughton and Old Dalby (civil parish), Leicestershire” and “Broughton and Old Dalby, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Upper Broughton railway station and Church of St John the Baptist.
Upper Broughton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Broughton was a railway station serving the village of Upper Broughton in Nottinghamshire, England. It was opened on the Nottingham direct line of the Midland Railway between London and Nottingham, avoiding Leicester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimston and Ab Kettleby.
Grimston
Village
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Grimston is a village and civil parish in the Melton district, in the English county of Leicestershire. The parish includes the village of Saxelbye and the hamlet of Shoby.
Ab Kettleby
Village
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ab Kettleby is a village and civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, located 3 miles north of Melton Mowbray, on the A606 road. Ab Kettleby is situated 2½ miles east of Broughton and Old Dalby.
Hickling
Village
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hickling is a village in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England. It is located close to the border with Leicestershire, approximately 8 miles northwest of Melton Mowbray; the Vale of Belvoir is also nearby. Hickling is situated 3 miles north of Broughton and Old Dalby.
Broughton and Old Dalby
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Broughton and Old Dalby” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Broughton and Old Dalby”
- French: “Broughton and Old Dalby”
- Irish: “Broughton agus Old Dalby”
- Polish: “Broughton and Old Dalby”
- Swedish: “Broughton and Old Dalby”
- Turkish: “Broughton and Old Dalby”
- Welsh: “Broughton and Old Dalby”
- “Broughton and Old Dalby”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nether Broughton Motte and Broughton Hill.
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