Ancaster, Lincolnshire

Ancaster
St Martin's Church, Ancaster
Ancaster is located in Lincolnshire
Ancaster
Ancaster
Location within Lincolnshire
Population1,317 (2001)[1]
OS grid referenceSK983438
• London100 mi (160 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGrantham
Postcode districtNG32
Dialling code01400
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
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52°58′N 0°32′W / 52.97°N 00.54°W / 52.97; -00.54

Ancaster is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, on the site of a Roman town. The population of the civil parish was 1,317 at the 2001 census, increasing to 1,647 at the 2011 census.[2] The civil parish includes the settlements of Sudbrook and West Willoughby.[3]

The village is related to the titles of Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven and Earl of Ancaster, both of which are now extinct.

  1. ^ "2001 census". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Civil Parish details".