Ridlington
For other places with the same name, see Ridlington, Norfolk.
Ridlington | |
Church of St Mary Magdalene and St Andrew |
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Ridlington |
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Area | 3.25 sq mi (8.4 km2) [1] |
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Population | 202. 2001 Census[2] |
– density | 62/sq mi (24/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK852027 |
– London | 82 miles (132 km) SSE |
Unitary authority | Rutland |
Shire county | Rutland |
Ceremonial county | Rutland |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Oakham |
Postcode district | LE15 |
Dialling code | 01572 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Rutland and Melton |
Coordinates: 52°36′58″N 0°44′35″W / 52.616°N 0.743°W
Ridlington is a village and civil parish in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the village was 202 at the time of the 2001 census, including Ayston, Leighfield and Wardley also increasing to 260 at the 2011 census.[3]
It was the home of Hugh Boyville, a landowner and Member of Parliament for Rutland in the 15th century.
The Church of England parish church is Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint Andrew.
External links
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References
- ↑ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
- ↑ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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