Dimsdale is a suburb in Newcastle-under-Lyme, England. Dimsdale also may refer to: Places Dimsdale, Alberta, Canada Dimsdale (Wishaw), Scotland People with the surname Dimsdale baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Robert Dimsdale (1828–1898), English banker and politician Thomas Dimsdale (1712–1800), English physician, banker and politician Baron Dimsdale, a title conferred on the physician by the Russian Royal Family See also Dimmsdale, California, the fictional setting of The Fairly OddParents Arthur Dimmesdale, a fictional character in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850)