Ridlington

Ridlington

Church of St Mary Magdalene and St Andrew
Ridlington
Ridlington shown within Rutland
Area 3.25 sq mi (8.4 km2) [1]
Population 202. 2001 Census[2]
• Density 62/sq mi (24/km2)
OS grid reference SK852027
• London 82 miles (132 km) SSE
Unitary authority
Shire county
Ceremonial county
Region
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

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.

Main street

The Church of England parish church is Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint Andrew.

References

  1. ↑ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
  2. ↑ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
  3. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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