Sleaford

A church in Sleaford.

Sleaford is a town in Lincolnshire, England. In 2001, 14,494 people lived in Sleaford.^[1]

Sleaford Media

An electrum stater of the Corieltauvi, probably struck at Sleaford in the mid-1st century BC
Plan of Sleaford Castle from Sleaford, and the wapentakes of Flaxwell and Aswardhurn (1872)
The tomb of Sir Edward Carre (died 1618) in St Denys' Church
Sleaford, as it appeared in 1891. The major roads are marked in red; railways in grey and rivers in blue. Key: (1) Market Place, (2) St Denys' Church, (3) Manor House, (4) Carre's Grammar School, (5) Westholme House, (6) Castle, (7) Station, (8) Old Place, (9) the remains of St Giles's Church, (10) the Union workhouse.
Officer Training School at RAF Cranwell, near Sleaford.
The River Slea in the town was part of the disused Sleaford Navigation canal
The parts of Lincolnshire, which have medieval origins. They formed the basis of local government until 1974, including (from 1889) Kesteven County Council (KCC). Sleaford was in Kesteven and KCC held its meetings alternately in Sleaford and the other major settlement in Kesteven, Grantham.
Sleaford is in the North Kesteven District of Lincolnshire (coloured red on this map).
North Kesteven Council Offices, Kesteven Street
Constructed in the Decorated Gothic style, much of the nave of St Denys' Church dates to the 14th century.

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