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Knipton
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Knipton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Belvoir, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It lies about 6 miles (10 km) from the town of Grantham, just off the A607, and 10 miles (16 km) from Melton Mowbray. It borders the Duke of Rutland's estate at Belvoir Castle. Although the village is in Leicestershire, it has a Nottinghamshire postcode and a Lincolnshire (Grantham) STD code. In 1931 the parish had a population of 273.[1] On 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Belvoir.[2]
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Knipton | |
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![]() All Saints' Church | |
Location within Leicestershire | |
OS grid reference | SK824312 |
• London | 100 mi (160 km) SSE |
Civil parish | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GRANTHAM |
Postcode district | NG32 |
Dialling code | 01476 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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