Area Info for Broughton and Old Dalby (Leicestershire)

Broughton and Old Dalby (Leicestershire, UK)

Broughton and Old Dalby is a civil parish located in the district of Melton in Leicestershire, England. It encompasses the villages of Broughton and Old Dalby, which are situated in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

Geography and Location

The parish is characterised by rural landscapes, including farmland, woodlands, and small settlements. It is situated approximately 8 miles north of Leicester and around 4 miles south of Melton Mowbray. The area is accessible via local roads and is known for its scenic countryside.

History

The history of Broughton and Old Dalby is rooted in traditional English rural life. Old Dalby has historical significance due to its proximity to the Old Dalby Test Track, a railway testing facility used by Network Rail and other organisations. The area has historically been involved in agriculture and local trade.

Transport

The village of Old Dalby is notable for its railway connections, including the Old Dalby Test Track, which is used for testing high-speed trains and other rail vehicles. The area is also served by local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

Community and Amenities

The community in Broughton and Old Dalby is small and rural, with local amenities including a church, a pub, and some local shops. The area is popular with those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle and is also attractive to visitors interested in railway history and rural tourism.

Notable Features

One of the notable features of Old Dalby is the railway test track, which has been used for testing high-speed trains such as the Eurostar and other rolling stock. The surrounding countryside also offers walking and cycling opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Education
School
Old Dalby Church of England Primary School0.63 miles
Longcliff Hill, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3JY
Willoughby Primary School2.17 miles
Church Lane, Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 6SS
Captains Close Primary School3.67 miles
Saxelby Road, Asfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3TU
Ab Kettleby Community Primary School3.68 miles
Wartnaby Road, Ab Kettleby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3JJ
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School3.72 miles
Brook Street, Wymeswold, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 6TU
Frisby Church of England Primary School4.17 miles
Hall Orchard Lane, Frisby-on-the-Wreake, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2NH
Long Clawson Church of England Primary School4.41 miles
School Lane, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4PB
Kinoulton Primary School4.42 miles
Main Street, Kinoulton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3EL
Seagrave Village Primary School4.54 miles
Green Lane, Seagrave, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7LU
Asfordby Hill Primary School4.55 miles
Melton Road, Asfordby Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3QX
Thrussington Church of England Primary School4.78 miles
Hoby Road, Thrussington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 4TH
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School4.97 miles
Barrow Road, Burton-on-the-Wolds, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 5TB
St Mary's Church of England Primary School5.14 miles
Brampton Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0NA
Willow Brook Primary School5.15 miles
Willow Brook, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5BB
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form5.53 miles
Church Drive, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5FF
John Ferneley College5.58 miles
Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1LH
Health
Clinic
Dr B Kirkup & Partners (Latham House)3.75 miles
Regency Road, Asfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3YL
Long Clawson4.51 miles
The Sands, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4PA
Navas [Keyworth Primary Care Centre]5.59 miles
Keyworth Health Centre, Bunny Lane, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5JU
Pain Management Solutions - Keyworth Medical Practice5.59 miles
Bunny Lane, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5JU
Keyworth Primary Care Centre5.59 miles
Bunny Lane, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5JU
Keyworth Children's Centre5.61 miles
Keyworth Primary School Bungalow, Nottingham Road, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5FB
Highgate Medical Centre6.18 miles
5 Storer Close, Sileby, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7UD
Latham House Medical Practice6.20 miles
Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1NX
Croxton Lodge Hospital6.36 miles
Warwick Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0RD
Warwick Lodge6.36 miles
Warwick Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0RD
East Leicestershire Adult Team (Melton)6.41 miles
St. Marys Hospital, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
East Leake Children's Centre7.06 miles
Brookside Primary School, School Green, East Leake, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 6LG
Cotgrave Children's Centre7.30 miles
Candleby Lane, Cotgrave, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3JG
NHS Community Diagnostics7.33 miles
Cotgrave Health Centre, The Precinct, Candleby Lane, Cotgrave, Nottingham, NG12 3JQ
Navas [Syston Health Centre]7.54 miles
Syston Health Centre, Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2EQ
Syston Health Centre7.54 miles
1330 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2EQ
GP
Dr J L Harris & Partners - Regency Road3.75 miles
Regency Road, Asfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leics, LE14 3YL
Dr A Gallop & Partners4.51 miles
The Sands, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, Leics, LE14 4PA
Keyworth Primary Care Centre5.59 miles
Keyworth Medical Practice, Bunny Lane, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5JU
Dr M K Lakhani6.18 miles
5 Storer Close, Sileby, Loughborough, Leics, LE12 7UD
Dr J L Harris & Partners - Latham House6.20 miles
Latham House, Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1NX
The Banks Surgery6.34 miles
9 The Banks, Sileby, Loughborough, Leics, LE12 7RD
Dr B J Shah6.45 miles
10 Chestnut Way, East Goscote, Leics, LE7 3QQ
Dr N H R Simpson & Partners6.68 miles
27 High Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Leics, LE12 8PY
East Leake Medical Group7.00 miles
Gotham Road, East Leake, Loughborough, Leics, LE12 6JG
Cotgrave Surgery - Belvoir Health Group7.30 miles
Belvoir Health Group, Health Centre, Candleby Lane, Cotgrave, NG12 3JG
Quorn Medical Centre7.48 miles
1 Station Road, Quorn, Loughborough, Leics, LE12 8BP
Dr R S Hurwood & Partners7.54 miles
Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2EQ
Cropwell Bishop Surgery - Belvoir Health Group7.57 miles
The Surgery, Fern Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BU
Dr I R Schofield & Partners7.58 miles
86 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, Leics, LE12 7JU
The Jubilee Medical Practice7.63 miles
Syston Health Centre, 1330 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2EQ
Charnwood Surgery7.64 miles
39 Linkfield Road, Mountsorrel, Leics, LE12 7DJ
Hospital
St Mary's Hospital6.41 miles
Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Melton Mowbray Hospital6.41 miles
Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Lings Bar Hospital8.84 miles
Beckside,, NG2 6PR
Loughborough Hospital9.04 miles
Hospital Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JY
Nuffield Health, Leicester Hospital11.39 miles
Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HY
CircleNottingham NHS Treatment Centre11.70 miles
Nottingham NHS Treatment Centre, Lister Road, Nottingham, NG7 2FT
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - Queen's Medical Centre Campus11.88 miles
Derby Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2UH
Leicester Frith Hospital12.35 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QF
Leicester General Hospital12.43 miles
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PW
Glenfield Hospital12.50 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QP
Leicester Royal Infirmary13.23 miles
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW
Spire Leicester Hospital13.47 miles
Gartree Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2FF
Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital13.77 miles
748 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 3FZ
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - City Campus14.05 miles
Nottingham City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 1PB
Highbury Hospital14.90 miles
Highbury Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG6 9DR
Rutland Memorial Hospital14.91 miles
Cold Overton Road,, LE15 6NT
Pharmacy
Boots3.90 miles
5 Bradgate Lane, Ashfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3YD
Wymeswold Pharmacy Ltd3.97 miles
2A Hoton Road, Wymeswold, Leicester, LE12 6UA
Long Clawson Pharmacy4.51 miles
Long Clawson Med Practice, The Sands, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4PA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.50 miles
2 The Square, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5JT
Keyworth Pharmacy5.50 miles
5 The Square, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5JT
Kmp Pharmacy5.59 miles
Bunny Lane, Keyworth, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5JU
Boots6.08 miles
1 - 2 Cheapside, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0TP
Superdrug Pharmacy6.13 miles
1-3 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XP
Daynight Pharmacy6.19 miles
41 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XH
Lloydspharmacy6.19 miles
55 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XH
Boots6.20 miles
Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1NX
Boots6.30 miles
54 Swan Street, Sileby, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7NW
East Goscote Pharmacy6.42 miles
10 Merchant Common, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XR
Riverside Pharmacy6.45 miles
Inside Costcutter Supermarket, 112-114 Barrow Road, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7LP
Melton Pharmacy6.45 miles
72 Barker Crescent, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, LE13 0QW
Boots6.68 miles
21 High Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8PY
Leisure
Park
KEYWORTH MEADOW4.62 miles
PRESTWOLD HALL (Grade II Listed)5.39 miles
MELTON PARK6.17 miles
STANFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)6.61 miles
RUSHCLIFFE COUNTRY PARK7.63 miles
COTGRAVE7.90 miles
RUSHCLIFFE8.08 miles
HALSTEAD ROAD CENTENARY PASTURE8.09 miles
BISHOP'S MEADOW8.49 miles
SHARPHILL WOOD8.52 miles
REEDBED8.52 miles
MEADOW COVERT8.54 miles
BRECKS PLANTATION9.08 miles
BIRSTALL9.18 miles
WILWELL CUTTING9.29 miles
WATERMEAD9.30 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Leicester3.91 miles
Asfordby, LE14 3YD
Welby Lane Post Office5.48 miles
73 Welby Lane, Melton Mowbray LE13 0ST
Co-op Keyworth5.49 miles
Bunny Lane, Keyworth, NG12 5JT
Co-op Nottingham5.57 miles
Wolds Drive, Keyworth, NG12 5FS
Tesco Melton Mowbray (Express)5.58 miles
Nottingham Rd, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0NR
Londis Patel Foodstores5.68 miles
76-78 Manor Road, Keyworth, NG12 5GL
Sainsbury's Melton Mowbray5.75 miles
Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0UL
Sainsbury's Keyworth Local5.79 miles
100-102 Nottingham Road, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GT
M&S Egerton Park Bp5.86 miles
Leicester Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0DA
St Johns Convenience Store5.87 miles
24/26 St Johns Drive, Melton Mowbray LE13 1JX
Lidl Melton Mowbray-Scalford Road5.97 miles
Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1JA
Co-op Melton Mowbray5.98 miles
Melton, LE13 1JY
Iceland Melton Mowbray6.04 miles
Sharman`s Garage, High Street, Wilton Road, LE13 0TR
Londis Nfs Service6.19 miles
34 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1XJ
Londis Brobot Petroleum Ltd6.22 miles
A60 Loughborough Road, Bunny, NG11 6QT
Morrisons Melton Mowbray6.24 miles
Vale Of Belvoir Shopping Centre, Rutland Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1QR
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport13.18 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport35.84 miles
Sheffield City Airport43.43 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport47.02 miles
Bus Stop
Lawn Lane (SW)0.38 miles
Green (E)0.54 miles
Green (W)0.56 miles
Primary School (E)0.71 miles
The Green (E)1.63 miles
The Green (W)1.63 miles
Queensway (E)1.75 miles
Queensway (W)1.76 miles
Grimston Lodge (SE)1.80 miles
Main Street (W)1.99 miles
Main Street (E)2.00 miles
Chapel Lane (NW)2.00 miles
Chapel Lane (S)2.01 miles
Hotel (S)2.05 miles
Hotel (N)2.07 miles
Anchor Inn (N)2.26 miles
Railway Station
Melton Mowbray Rail Station6.25 miles
Sileby Rail Station6.43 miles
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station6.62 miles
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station7.72 miles
Syston Rail Station8.16 miles
Radcliffe (Notts) Rail Station9.95 miles
Bingham Rail Station10.64 miles
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station11.04 miles
Netherfield Rail Station11.11 miles
Nottingham Rail Station11.20 miles
Aslockton Rail Station11.24 miles
Beeston Rail Station11.29 miles
Carlton Rail Station11.34 miles
Attenborough Rail Station11.37 miles
Elton & Orston Rail Station12.16 miles
Burton Joyce Rail Station12.35 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LE14 3L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment498
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
LAWN FARM, GIBSONS LANE
OLD DALBY
MELTON MOWBRAY
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE14 3LH		£460,000
2024-06-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2023-03-31   £500,000
FAIRHAM BROOK BARN, NOTTINGHAM LANE
OLD DALBY
MELTON MOWBRAY
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE14 3LX		£617,500
2022-07-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-04-12   £360,000
BYRE BARN, NOTTINGHAM LANE
OLD DALBY
MELTON MOWBRAY
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE14 3LX		£642,500
2022-07-15
detached
freehold
WAD HOUSE FARM, NOTTINGHAM LANE
OLD DALBY
MELTON MOWBRAY
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE14 3LX		£522,500
2020-11-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2010-07-09   £335,000
Sold 2003-04-17   £220,000
MEADOW VIEW, NOTTINGHAM LANE
OLD DALBY
MELTON MOWBRAY
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE14 3LX		£1,400,000
2019-02-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
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