Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Little Dalby, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Dalby map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Little Dalby, Leicestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Little Dalby |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.719418 |
| Longitude | -0.848584 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Little Dalby reveals itself through the quiet persistence of its limestone architecture and the way the light catches the gables on a late summer afternoon. It lies 3.6 miles south-south-east of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 153°T, OS grid SK 778 141), and is situated north-north-west of Pickwell village. The landscape here is defined by a rhythmic rise and fall of pastures, where the elevation of Leesthorpe Hill offers a vantage point over the modest, winding course of Burton Brook. These slopes hold a stillness that seems to sharpen the senses, making the transition from the manicured hedges of the valley to the open, wind-swept ridges feel like a deliberate movement in a long, slow symphony. Little Dalby maintains a dignity born of its isolation, far from the frantic pulse of industrial centres yet deeply connected to the cycles of the earth. Near the northern boundary, the remnants of the Moated Grange serve as a silent reminder of medieval industry, where water once defined the boundaries of domestic life. The soil, heavy and rich, dictates the pace of the seasons, ensuring that the character of the place remains fixed in the quiet labour of the fields. Even in the greyest months, the stone walls retain a warmth that suggests a history older than any recorded ledger.
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Explore Little Dalby, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.719418, -0.848584. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |