Great Dalby is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, three miles south of the town of Melton Mowbray, 12 miles north-east of the major city of Leicester, and 90 miles north-west of London. Great Dalby lies three miles west of the Rutland border. Great Dalby falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE14 postcode district. The post town for Great Dalby is Melton Mowbray.
Great Dalby is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Great Dalby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Dalby is LE14 2EH.
Great Dalby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LE14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district.
The post town for Great Dalby is Melton Mowbray. Great Dalby is in the LE14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melton Mowbray.
The centre of Great Dalby is located at position 52.72346° latitude and -0.89829° longitude.
Latitude | 52.72346° |
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Longitude | -0.89829° |
The centre of Great Dalby is located at the grid reference easting 474506 and northing 314548 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 474506 |
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Northing | 314548 |
Position of Great Dalby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Dalby to the centre of the town.
Position of Great Dalby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Dalby to the centre of the city.