East Kesteven was a
rural district in
Lincolnshire, Parts of Kesteven from 1931 to 1974. It was formed under a
County Review Order
The Local Government Act 1929 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made changes to the Poor Law and local government in England and Wales.
The Act abolished the system of poor law unions in England and Wales and their boar ...
, by the merger of most of the
Sleaford Rural District and the parish of
Haceby from
Grantham Rural District.
The district was abolished in 1974 under the
Local Government Act 1972, going to form part of the new
North Kesteven
North Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The district is located to the east of Nottinghamshire, north-east of Leicestershire and south of the city of Lincoln. Its council, North Kesteven District Council, is b ...
district.
References
*https://web.archive.org/web/20070930201519/http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10106618
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Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972
Rural districts of Kesteven