| Country: | England |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Shire District: | Melton |
| Coordinates: | 52.7167°N -54°W |
| Shire County: | Leicestershire |
| Static Image Name: | GreatDalbyweb.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | St Swithun Parish Church, Great Dalby |
| Constituency Westminster: | Rutland and Melton |
| Civil Parish: | Burton and Dalby |
| Postcode Area: | LE |
| Postcode District: | LE14 |
| Post Town: | Melton Mowbray |
Great Dalby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, with a population of between 300 and 400. It is referred to in some UK census records as Dalby Magna. It is 3 miles south of Melton Mowbray.
The parish church of St. Swithun was originally built during the 13th century and renovated several times since then. It is a Grade II* listed building.The village's name derives from the Old English dalr-by meaning 'farm/settlement in a valley'.[1]
In 1931 the parish had a population of 323.[2] On 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and to form "Burton and Dalby".[3]