Ketton
Sign in to saveKetton is a village and civil parish in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is about east of Oakham and west of Stamford, Lincolnshire. The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 1,926, making it the fourth largest settlement in Rutland, after Oakham, Uppingham and Cottesmore. The village has a primary school.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ketton
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,926
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Ketton
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.static_image_name
- St. Mary's Church, Ketton - geograph.org.uk - 738102.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ketton
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.area_total_sq_mi
- 5.22
- UK place.population
- 1926
- UK place.population_ref
- 2011 Census
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK981047
- UK place.post_town
- Stamford
- UK place.postcode_district
- PE9
- UK place.postcode_area
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Rutland
- Population
- +1926
- Area
- +5.22
- Official website
- www.kettonpc.org.uk
- Image
- St. Mary's Church, Ketton - geograph.org.uk - 738102.jpg
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- Renewable energy in Ketton
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Ketton is a village and civil parish in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is about east of Oakham and west of Stamford, Lincolnshire. The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 1,926, making it the fourth largest settlement in Rutland, after Oakham, Uppingham and Cottesmore. The village has a primary school.
Ketton gave its name to the Ketton Rural District of Rutland which existed from 1894 to 1974. Ketton ward, which includes the parishes of Barrowden, Tinwell and Tixover, is represented by two councillors on Rutland County Council.