Pilton, Rutland
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  Pilton |
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| Area | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2) [1] |
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| Population | 39 2001 Census[2] |
| – density | 72/sq mi (28/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SK914029 |
| – London | 80 miles (130 km) SSE |
| Unitary authority | Rutland |
| Shire county | Rutland |
| Ceremonial county | Rutland |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | OAKHAM |
| Postcode district | LE15 |
| Dialling code | 01572 |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Rutland and Melton |
Coordinates: 52°36′58″N 0°39′04″W / 52.616°N 0.651°W
Pilton is a small village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England.
It is a mile or two south of Rutland Water, and near North Luffenham, Wing and Lyndon. To the east of the village is the site of the former Pilton Brick & Tile Works which was part of the Normanton estate, owned by the Earls of Ancaster.
The small parish church is dedicated to St Nicholas.
References
- ↑ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
- ↑ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
External links
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