Parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.104, -0.633 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 91 57 |
| Population: | 565 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
The village of Carlton-le-Moorland lies in the gently rolling arable countryside of North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, situated between the cathedral city of Lincoln and the market town of Sleaford. Its setting on limestone-influenced soils gives a patchwork of fields, hedgerows and small copses, and the settlement feels distinctly rural while remaining within easy reach of larger centres.
Historically the community grew up around farming and a parish church, and traces of its manorial and medieval past are still visible in some buildings and field patterns; today agriculture remains important but many residents commute to nearby towns or to RAF Cranwell and other local employers. Village life is quiet and close-knit, with local events and the village hall providing focal points and a strong sense of connection to the Lincolnshire landscape.
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