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Belton-in-Rutland
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2[1]
Population335 2001 Census[2]
• Density209/sq mi (81/km2)
OS grid referenceSK816014
• London82 miles (132 km) SSE
Unitary authority
Shire county
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townOAKHAM
Postcode districtLE15
Dialling code01572
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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 situated about six miles (9.6 km) south-west of Oakham and about four miles (6.4 km) west of Uppingham and overlooks the A47.

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.

References

  1. ^ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Retrieved 30 January 2009.