Great Dalby

Great Dalby
Great Dalby parish church of St. Swithun
Signpost in Great Dalby

Great Dalby is a small village 3 miles south of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.It has a population of between 300-400 and the parish church of St. Swithun was built during the 14th century.

It is referred to in some UK census records as Dalby Magna.

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Coordinates: 52°43′N 0°54′W / 52.717°N 0.9°W / 52.717; -0.9



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