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Dalby Prize
Dalby may refer to: Places and jurisdictions Australia * Dalby, Queensland ** Borough of Dalby, a local government area for Dalby ** Town of Dalby, a local government area for Dalby British Isles *Dalby, Isle of Man * Dalby, Lincolnshire *Great Dalby, Leicestershire * Old Dalby, Leicestershire *Dalby Preceptory, Leicestershire *Dalby-cum-Skewsby, North Yorkshire *Dalby Forest, North York Moors National Park Denmark * Dalby, Faxe Municipality Sweden * Dalby, Lund Municipality ** Diocese of Dalby, a predecessor to the Diocese of Lund United States * Dalby, Iowa Dalby is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri Riv ... * Dalby Springs, Texas Other uses * Dalby (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalby, Queensland
Dalby () is a rural town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Dalby had a population of 12,758 people. It is on the Darling Downs and is the administrative centre for the Western Downs Region. Geography Dalby is approximately west of Toowoomba, west northwest of the state capital, Brisbane, east southeast of Roma, Queensland, Roma and east southeast of Charleville, Queensland, Charleville at the junction of the Warrego Highway, Warrego, Moonie Highway, Moonie and Bunya Highways. State Route 82 also passes through Dalby. It enters from the north as Dalby–Jandowae Road and exits to the south as Dalby–Cecil Plains Road. Dalby–Cooyar Road exits to the east. Dalby is the centre of Australia's richest grain and cotton growing area. Mocattas Corner is a neighbourhood on the eastern boundary of the locality with Irvingdale, Queensland, Irvingdale (). It takes its name from the former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalby, Iowa
Dalby is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Ill ..., United States. The community was settled by Scandinavians and was first settled in the mid-1800s. Geography Dalby is located at the junction of county highway A52 and X32, in Center Township. It is around southwest of Lansing. History Dalby was founded in Center Township. A post office was opened in Dalby in 1869, and it remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1885. The community was named after Dalby in Ringsaker, Hedmark, Norway. The Dalby School, also called Center Township School #7, was built in 1851 and still existed in 1932. The Norwegian Lutheran Church and an associated cemetery were located in Dalby. This church, now known as the Old East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diocese Of Lund
The Diocese of Lund () is a diocese within the Church of Sweden which corresponds to the provinces of Blekinge and Skåne. There are 217 parishes within the diocese, the most significant number in any of the dioceses of the Church of Sweden. The present bishop of Lund, Johan Tyrberg, succeeded Antje Jackelén in 2014. The diocese was originally established in 1060 as a Roman Catholic diocese within the Kingdom of Denmark. Beginning in 1104, it had jurisdiction over ecclesiastical affairs in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden as the Archdiocese of Lund. Following the Danish Reformation, it became a diocese in the Lutheran Church of Denmark. Since the signing of the treaty of Roskilde in 1658 it has been the southernmost diocese in the Lutheran Church of Sweden. History Catholic diocese The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lund was formed in 1060, in what was then Danish territory, by separation from the Diocese of Roskilde, then both suffragans of the German Archdiocese of Hambur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diocese Of Dalby
Dalby () is a locality and short-lived (11th century) former Latin Catholic diocese situated in Lund Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 6732 inhabitants in 2019. It is located about 10 km East-southeast of Lund, and about 20 km East-northeast of Malmö. Dalby was a municipality up until 1974, when it became part of Lund municipality. Between 1941 and 1954, Dalby was also a municipal urban area ("''municipalsamhälle''"). The Dalby Söderskog national park is situated just northwest of Dalby. The old quarry ''Stenbrottet'' is located a couple of kilometres east of Dalby. It's a popular place for swimming and fishing and for couples to become engaged. Bishopric Dalby Church is one of the oldest stone churches in Scandinavia, for which the cathedral in Hildesheim served as a model. In 1060 the Danish King Svend Estridsen initiated the creation of a religious centre in Dalby, and possibly also constructed his royal residence there. From 1060, Dalby was a b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalby, Faxe Municipality
Dalby is a town in Faxe Municipality, in Region Zealand, Denmark. Sønder Dalby Church stands in the centre of the town. Dalby Hotel is located on the southwestern outskirts of the town at the road between Køge and Vordingborg Vordingborg () is a market town and old ferry town on the south coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark. Because of three large estates surrounding the town, a coherent urban development has not been possible, which is the reason why three sat .... dalbyhotel.dk References External links * Cities and towns in Region Zealand Populated places i ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalby Forest
Dalby Forest is a forest located on the southern slopes of the North York Moors National Park in North Yorkshire, England. It is maintained by Forestry England. Dalby Forest, along with Langdale Forest and Cropton Forest, forms part of the North Riding Forest Park, found within the North York Moors National Park. Fauna and flora Dalby Forest is home to many species of wildlife such as European badger, badgers, roe deer and Eurasian nightjar, nightjars, as well as five species of bat. There are also many species of trees including oak, beech, Ash tree, ash, alder and hazel. Picea sitchensis, Sitka spruce is the prevalent tree species accounting for 30% of all trees in the forest. It is also home to Dactylorhiza traunsteineri, narrow leaved marsh orchids, Monotropa hypopitys, yellow bird's-nest and Sarcosphaera, violet crown cup. There are four Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the forest at Ellerburn Bank, Ellers Wood & Sand Dale, Seive Dale Fen and Troutsdal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borough Of Dalby
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History In the Middle Ages, boroughs were settlements in England that were granted some self-government; burghs were the Scottish equivalent. In medieval England, boroughs were also entitled to elect members of parliament. The use of the word ''borough'' probably derives from the burghal system of Alfred the Great. Alfred set up a system of defensive strong points ( Burhs); in order to maintain these particular settlements, he granted them a degree of autonomy. After the Norman Conquest, when certain towns were granted self-governance, the concept of the burh/borough seems to have been reused to mean a self-governing settlement. The concept of the borough has been used repeatedly (and often differently) throughout the world. Often, a borough is a single town with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalby-cum-Skewsby
Dalby-cum-Skewsby is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Brandsby-cum-Stearsby. It is situated around north of York and comprises the Hamlet (place), hamlets of Dalby, Skewsby and Witherholm. It is part of the group of Spring line settlement, spring line villages to the south of the Howardian Hills. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Hambleton District, Hambleton, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. St Peter's Church, Dalby, is a small stone building in the Norman architecture, Norman style. At in Bonnygate Lane / High Lane is a turf maze called ''The City of Troy''. It is described as the smallest turf maze in Europe. The round barrow at , 450 m north-east of Hagg Farm, is a scheduled ancient monument. See also *Listed buildings in Dalby-cum-Skewsby References External links Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
