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| Dingley | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Dingley Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 194 (2011 Census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SP7787 |
| • London | 90 miles (145 km) |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Market Harborough |
| Postcode district | LE16 |
| Dialling code | 01858 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Dingley is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, located along the A427, about 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the nearest town, Market Harborough. It is also close to the A6 and near the border with Leicestershire. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 209 people,[2] reducing to 194 at the 2011 census.[1]
The villages name origin is uncertain. 'Dynni's wood/clearing' or perhaps, 'hollow wood/clearing'.[3]
- ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Dingley Parish (E04006772)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Dingley Parish (34UE009)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".