| Dalby | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Lawrence and Bishop Edward King, Dalby | |
  Dalby Location withinLincolnshire | |
| Population | (2001) |
| OS grid reference | TF406701 |
| • London | 115 mi (185 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Spilsby |
| Postcode district | PE23 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
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Dalby is a village andcivil parish in theEast Lindseydistrict ofLincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north from the town ofSpilsby. It is in the civil parish ofSausthorpe.
Dalby church is dedicated toSaint Lawrence and Bishop Edward King, and is a Grade IIlisted building built in 1862 byJames Fowler ofLouth to replace an earlier church. Thefont dates from the 14th century.[1]
Dalby Hall is a Grade II listed house dating from the 18th century. The original Dalby Hall was destroyed by fire in 1841 and thepresent Hall was rebuilt nearby in 1856, also by James Fowler.[2]
Thehamlet ofDexthorpe is considered adeserted medieval village (DMV), first mentioned in 1086, and again in 1334. By 1577 there was just a pasture of two acres, a church, and aparsonage.[3][4]
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