South Kesteven

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South Kesteven District
Image:LincolnshireSouthKesteven.png Shown within the non-metropolitan county of Lincolnshire
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	East Midlands
Admin. County:	Lincolnshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 31st 942.59 km²
Admin. HQ:	Grantham
ONS code:	32UG
Demographics
Population: - Total (2006 est.) - Density	Ranked 144th 130,100 138 / km²
Ethnicity:	98.4% White
Politics
South Kesteven District Council http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	Quentin Davies, John Henry Hayes, Douglas Hogg

South Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England, forming part of the traditional Kesteven division of the county. It covers Grantham, Stamford, Bourne and Market Deeping.

The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, from the municipal boroughs of Grantham and Stamford, along with Bourne urban district, and South Kesteven Rural District and West Kesteven Rural District.

South Kesteven borders North Kesteven to the north, South Holland to the east, the unitary authorities of Rutland and Peterborough to the south, and the county of Leicestershire to the west.

1 Electoral wards
2 Civil parishes in South Kesteven
- 2.1 Local area assemblies
3 Boundary recommendations
4 References

[edit] Electoral wards

South Kesteven consists of 34 electoral wards:

All Saints (Stamford)
Aveland
Barrowby
Belmont
Bourne East
Bourne West
Deeping St James
Earlesfield (Grantham)
Ermine
Forest
Glen Eden
Grantham St Johns
Green Hill
Greyfriars
Harrowby
Heath
Hillsides
Isaac Newton
Lincrest
Loveden
Market and West Deeping
Morkery
Peascliffe
Ringstone
Saxonwell
St. Annes
St. George's
St. Mary's
St. Wulfram's
Stamford St John's
Thurlby
Toller
Truesdale
Witham Valley

Link to all 56 South Kesteven district councillors.

[edit] Civil parishes in South Kesteven

Allington
Ancaster
Aslackby and Laughton (link)
Barholm and Stowe (link)
Barkston
Barrowby
Baston (link)
Belton and Manthorpe
Billingborough (link)
Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe
Boothby Pagnell
Bourne (link)
Braceborough and Wilsthorpe (link to Braceborough) (link to Wilsthorpe)
Braceby and Sapperton (link)
Burton Coggles
Careby Aunby and Holywell (link to Careby) (link to Holywell)
Carlby (link)
Carlton Scroop
Castle Bytham (link)
Caythorpe
Claypole
Colsterworth
Corby Glen (link)
Counthorpe and Creeton (link)
Deeping St James (link)
Denton
Dowsby (link)
Dunsby (link)
Easton
Edenham (link to Edenham) link to Grimscastle)
Fenton
Folkingham (link)
Foston
Fulbeck
Great Gonerby
Great Ponton
Greatford (link)
Gunby and Stainby
Haconby (link to Haconby) (link to Stainfield)
Harlaxton
Heydour
Honington
Horbling
Hough-on-the-Hill
Hougham
Ingoldsby
Irnham (link)
Kirkby Underwood (link)
Langtoft (link)
Lenton Keisby and Osgodby (link to Lenton) (link to Keisby)
Little Bytham (link)
Little Ponton and Stroxton
Londonthorpe and Harrowby Without
Long Bennington
Market Deeping (link)
Marston
Morton and Hanthorpe (link)
Normanton
North Witham
Old Somerby
Pickworth (link)
Pointon and Sempringham (link to Pointon) (link to Sempringham)
Rippingale (link)
Ropsley and Humby
Sedgebrook
Skillington
South Witham
Stamford
Stoke Rochford
Stubton
Swayfield (link)
Swinstead (link)
Syston
Tallington (link)
Thurlby Northorpe Kate's Bridge (link)
Toft with Lound and Manthorpe (link to Manthorpe) (link to Toft)
Twenty (link)
Uffington
Welby
West Deeping (link)
Westborough and Dry Doddington
Witham on the Hill (link)
Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir
Wyville cum Hungerton

[edit] Local area assemblies

The district council organizes six local area assemblies which are designed as a means by which councillors consult the public in the relevant parts of the district. ^[1]