Ridlington

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Ridlington
Rutland
St Mary Magdalene and St Andrew, Ridlington, Rutland by-Tim-Heaton.jpg
Church of St Mary Magdalene and St Andrew
Location
Grid reference: SK852027
Location: 52°36’58"N, 0°44’35"W
Data
Population: 202  (2001[1])
Post town: Oakham
Postcode: LE15
Dialling code: 01572
Local Government
Parliamentary
constituency:
Rutland and Melton

Ridlington is a village and parish in the hundred of Martinsley, Rutland. 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.[2]

It was the home of Hugh Boyville, a landowner and Member of Parliament for Rutland in the 15th century.

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

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