North Kesteven
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North Kesteven covers a wide area of rural Lincolnshire south of Lincoln, characterised by open farmland, small villages, and historic market towns. Sleaford serves as its main town, with the River Slea and Cogglesford Mill adding charm. The district includes RAF heritage sites, airfields, and aviation museums reflecting Lincolnshire’s military history. Villages are marked by ancient churches, traditional pubs, and community events, while the flat fenland and wide skies dominate the landscape. North Kesteven balances rural tranquillity with cultural and historic attractions.
The local authority for this district is: North Kesteven District Council - responsible for district-level services. Since Lincolnshire is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: Lincolnshire County Council.
Constituencies in North Kesteven
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Wards in North Kesteven
North Kesteven is divided into 24 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick
- Bassingham Rural
- Billinghay Rural
- Bracebridge Heath
- Branston
- Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford
- Heckington Rural
- Heighington & Washingborough
- Helpringham & Osbournby
- Hykeham Central
- Hykeham Fosse
- Hykeham Memorial
- Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme
- Metheringham Rural
- Navenby & Brant Broughton
- Ruskington
- Skellingthorpe & Eagle
- Sleaford Castle
- Sleaford Holdingham
- Sleaford Navigation
- Sleaford Quarrington & Mareham
- Sleaford Westholme
- Waddington Rural
- Witham St Hughs & Swinderby