Belton-in-Rutland
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Coordinates: 52°36′N 0°48′W / 52.60°N 0.80°W
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 Belton-in-Rutland
Belton-in-Rutland shown within Rutland |
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| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) [1] |
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| Population | 335 2001 Census[2] |
| - Density | 209 /sq mi (81 /km2) |
| OS grid reference | SK816014 |
| - 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 |
| List of places: UK • England • Rutland | |
Belton-in-Rutland is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is located about six miles (9.6 km) south-west of Oakham and about four miles (6.4 km) west of Uppingham and overlooks the A47.
At present the village has one Public House, The Sun Inn.
Belton was renamed Belton-in-Rutland in 1982 to distinguish the village from Belton in Leicestershire.
Belton is part of Braunston & Belton ward which has one councillor on Rutland County Council.
[edit] References
- ^ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/data_cube_table_page.jsp?data_theme=T_POP&data_cube=N_AREA_A&u_id=10037608&c_id=10001043&add=Y. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ^ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations". Rutland County Council. 2001. http://www.rutland.gov.uk/ppimageupload/Image27657.PDF. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
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