Little Dalby Leicestershire Family History Guide
Little Dalby is an Ancient Parish in the county of Leicestershire.
Alternative names: Dalby Parva
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1559
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1580
Nonconformists include:
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Adjacent Parishes
- Stapleford
- Pickwell
- Somerby
- Great Dalby
- Melton Mowbray with Burton Lazars, Freeby, Sysonby and Welby
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
DALBY (Little), or Dalby Parva, a parish in Melton-Mowbray district, Leicester; 3½ miles SSE of Melton-Mowbray r. station. Post town, Melton-Mowbray. Acres, 1,848. Real property, £2, 861. Pop., 183. Houses, 35. The property is divided among a few. Dalby House is the seat of E. B. Hartopp, Esq. The parish is a meet for the Cottesmore hounds. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £. 263. Patron, E. B. Hartopp, Esq. The church is modern and very good; and has monuments of the Hartopps.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Leicestershire
- Civil Registration District: Melton Mowbray
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester
- Diocese: Peterborough
- Rural Deanery: Framland
- Poor Law Union: Melton Mowbray
- Hundred: Framland
- Province: Canterbury