Dingley
Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.485, -0.868 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 76 88 |
| Dialling code: | 01858 (Market Harborough) |
Dingley is a small village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, set in rolling countryside close to the border with Leicestershire and within easy reach of the market town of Market Harborough. Its landscape of pasture, hedgerows and quiet lanes gives it a distinctly rural character that appeals to walkers and those seeking a tranquillity not far from regional centres.
The village clusters around the historic St Nicholas church and the old manor, Dingley Hall, both reminders of a long agricultural and landed past; several traditional cottages and listed buildings add to that sense of history. Economically the area remains largely rural with farming still visible, alongside residents who commute to nearby towns, and socially it maintains a small, close-knit community with occasional village events and local activities that sustain its village life.
Postcode districts covering Dingley
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Northampton 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Rugby 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Loughborough 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Kettering 9 miles14.4 km
- Kettering Town 9 miles14.5 km
- Corby 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Wellingborough 14.3 miles23 km
- Hinckley 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Rushden 18 miles29 km
- Melton Mowbray 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Daventry 19.8 miles31.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Sutton Bassett Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Brampton Ash Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Great Bowden Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Market Harborough-Little Bowden Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden Ward 2 miles3.1 km
- Weston by Welland Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Stoke Albany Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Market Harborough Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Braybrooke Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ashley Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Market Harborough-Logan Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Market Harborough-Welland Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Dingley
LE16 8PJ, LE16 8NW, LE16 8HL, LE16 8PG, LE16 8PF, LE16 8PQ, LE16 8QU, LE16 8HJ, LE16 8PH
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 30.7 miles49.4 km
- Birmingham International Airport 37.1 miles59.7 km
- Market Harborough Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Corby Railway Station 7.6 miles12.2 km
Hotels near Dingley Ad
- White Horse Inn & Restaurant 4 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Nevill Arms Inn 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Travel Plaza Hotel 3 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Rooms at the Ritz Complex 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The R Inn Hotel 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Best Western Rockingham Forest Hotel 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Lake Isle Restaurant with Rooms 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Hampton by Hilton Corby/Kettering 3 7 miles11.2 km
Local points of interest
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 13.4 miles21.6 km
- University of Leicester University 14.3 miles23 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Normanton Park Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Belgrave Library Library 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Nene Park Stadium 15.7 miles25.2 km