Country: | England |
Static Image: | UK SouthRauceby.jpg |
Static Image Width: | 240px |
Static Image Caption: | Village sign |
Coordinates: | 52.9968°N -0.4742°W |
Official Name: | South Rauceby |
Population: | 367 |
Population Ref: | (2011) |
Shire District: | North Kesteven |
Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
Region: | East Midlands |
Constituency Westminster: | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Post Town: | SLEAFORD |
Postcode District: | NG34 |
Postcode Area: | NG |
Dial Code: | 01529 |
Os Grid Reference: | TF025455 |
London Distance Mi: | 105 |
London Direction: | S |
South Rauceby is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2.5miles west from Sleaford. The village of North Rauceby is less than 1miles to the north. The 2001 Census recorded a village population of 330 in 161 household,[1] increasing to 367 at the 2011 census.[2]
Rauceby village hall is situated on Main Street and serves both North and South Rauceby. It provides for village clubs and events, and the Rauceby Pre-School which serves the local community and surrounding area. The village's public house is the Bustard Inn, a Grade II listed building. Other listed buildings, also designated Grade II, include a windmill, now a house, built, and South Rauceby Hall.
A daily bus service on the Grantham to Sleaford route is provided by Centrebus. Rauceby railway station, adjoining the A153 road, is less than 1 mile to the south-east.