Beltisloe

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Beltisloe Wapentake, shown within Kesteven, Lincolnshire

Beltisloe is a wapentake in the Parts of Kesteven, the south-west division of Lincolnshire, adjacent to the borders with Leicestershire and Rutland. It had a population of 6,355 in 2011. It is bounded by Ness to the south-east; by Aveland to the east; and by Winnibriggs and Threo and the Soke of Grantham to the north. To the south lies Rutland; and to the west, Leicestershire.

It comprises the following ancient parishes:

*: Remainder in the Soke of Grantham.

Wapentakes of Lincolnshire

Holland: Elloe • Kirton • Skirbeck • Kesteven: Aswardhurn • Aveland • Beltisloe • Boothby Graffoe • Flaxwell • Grantham Soke • Langoe • Loveden • Ness • Winnibriggs and Threo • Lindsey: West Riding: Aslacoe • Corringham • Manley • Lawress • Well • North Riding: Bradley Haverstoe • Ludborough • Walshcroft • Yarborough • South Riding: Bolingbroke • Calceworth • Candleshoe • Gartree • Hill • Horncastle • Louth Eske • Wraggoe