Belton-in-Rutland

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Belton-in-Rutland
Rutland
Location
Grid reference: SK816014
Location: 52°36’0"N, -0°48’0"W
Data
Population: 335  (2001[1])
Post town: Oakham
Postcode: LE15
Dialling code: 01572
Local Government
Council: Rutland
Parliamentary
constituency:
Rutland and Melton

Belton-in-Rutland is a village and parish in the county of Rutland. The population at the 2001 census was 345 increasing to 348 at the 2011 census.[2] It is situated about six miles south-west of Oakham and about four miles west of Uppingham and overlooks the A47 road.

The village has one Public House, The Sun Inn.

Belton was renamed Belton-in-Rutland in 1982 to distinguish the village from Belton in neighbouring Leicestershire.

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