North Kesteven

district, England, United Kingdom
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://mainten.top/place/North-Kesteven
Feedback
Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login).
Thank you for your feedback

Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

North Kesteven, district, administrative and historic county of Lincolnshire, east-central England, south of the city of Lincoln. Sleaford, in the southeast, is the district’s administrative centre. North Kesteven district is partly low-lying alluvial plain and partly fens (reclaimed marshland), both usually lower than 100 feet (30 metres) in elevation. It is split in the west-central part by the narrow limestone plateau of the Lincoln Edge that extends northward from low hills, rises above 200 feet (60 metres), and has a steep western scarp. Gradually descending to the east, the almost treeless plateau has a few scattered villages built of stone. ...(100 of 234 words)