Old Dalby Leicestershire Map

About Old Dalby

Old Dalby, a jewel in Leicestershire’s rural diadem, holds a quiet grace. It lies 8.9 km west-north-west of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 301°T, OS grid SK 674 238), and is situated north-north-west of Grimston village. The landscape here, a gentle swell of farmland, carries the quiet hum of agricultural life, the fields stretching under a sky that often wears a soft, diffused light. The village church, its stone a muted grey, stands as a stoic sentinel, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the heavens, a testament to enduring faith. A sense of calm pervades Old Dalby, a stillness punctuated by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of wind through ancient hedgerows. The very air seems to carry the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a wholesome perfume of the English countryside.

About This Old Dalby Map Page

Explore Old 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: 52.807555, -1.001344. 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.