South Rauceby
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South Rauceby is located in Lincolnshire
South Rauceby
South Rauceby
Location within Lincolnshire
Population367 (2011)
OS grid referenceTF025455
• London105 mi (169 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSLEAFORD
Postcode districtNG34
Dialling code01529
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

South Rauceby is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west from Sleaford. The village of North Rauceby is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north. The 2001 Census recorded a village population of 330 in 161 household,[1] increasing to 367 at the 2011 census.[2]

Rauceby village hall is situated on Main Street and serves both North and South Rauceby. It provides for village clubs and events, and the Rauceby Pre-School which serves the local community and surrounding area. The village's public house is the Bustard Inn, a Grade II listed building.[3] Other listed buildings, also designated Grade II, include a windmill, now a house, built c. 1840,[4] and South Rauceby Hall.[5]

A daily bus service on the Grantham to Sleaford route is provided by Centrebus. Rauceby railway station, adjoining the A153 road, is less than 1 mile to the south-east.

References

  1. ↑ "Neighbourhood Statistics - South Rauceby CP (Parish)". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
  2. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. ↑ Historic England. "The Bustard Inn (Grade II) (1168534)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ↑ Historic England. "70, Main Street (Grade II) (1061775)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ↑ Historic England. "South Rauceby Hall (Grade II) (1168616)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
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