Old Dalby is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, six miles north-west of the town of Melton Mowbray, 12 miles south-east of the major city of Nottingham, and 97 miles north-west of London. Old Dalby lies just south of the Nottinghamshire border. Old 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 Old Dalby is Melton Mowbray.
Old 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 |
Old Dalby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Old Dalby is LE14 3LR.
Old Dalby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LE14 postcode district.
The post town for Old Dalby is Melton Mowbray. Old Dalby is in the LE14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melton Mowbray.
The centre of Old Dalby is located at position 52.80756° latitude and -1.00135° longitude.
Latitude | 52.80756° |
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Longitude | -1.00135° |
The centre of Old Dalby is located at the grid reference easting 467416 and northing 323801 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 467416 |
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Northing | 323801 |
Position of Old Dalby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Old Dalby to the centre of the town.
Position of Old Dalby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Old Dalby to the centre of the city.