Bracebridge Heath

Bracebridge Heath
Bracebridge Heath Reservoir (2007)
Bracebridge Heath is located in Lincolnshire
Bracebridge Heath
Bracebridge Heath
Location within Lincolnshire
Area1.89111 sq mi (4.8980 km2)
Population5,656 (2011)[1]
• Density2,991/sq mi (1,155/km2)
OS grid referenceSK978670
• London118.13 mi (190.11 km) S
Civil parish
  • Bracebridge Heath
District
Unitary authority
Shire county
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLINCOLN
Postcode districtLN4
Dialling code01522
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteShangton Parish Council
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°11′29″N 0°32′11″W / 53.191395°N 0.536475°W / 53.191395; -0.536475

Bracebridge Heath is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is 2 miles (3 km) south of Lincoln and straddles the border with the Lincoln and North Kesteven district boundaries.

It lies at the junction of two major roads the A15 to Sleaford and the A607 to Grantham. It was part of the Boothby Graffoe Wapentake in the Kesteven riding.

The village is on top of Lincoln Cliff, overlooking Lincoln and the valley of the River Witham. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 census was 4,530,[citation needed] increasing to 5,656 at the 2011 census.[1]

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Bracebridge Heath Parish (E04005787)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2024.