Ruskington

Ruskington is a large village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, located approximately 4 miles north of Sleaford on the north-south B1188 road and slightly north of the A153 road. The village contains approximately 2,200 dwellings and is approximately 1 mile in length, measured from east to west. The population of the civil parish was 5,169 at the 2001 census, increasing to 5,637 at the 2011 census.
Ruskington is approximately 4 miles to the north of Sleaford, 20 miles from Newark and Grantham, and 15 miles from Boston and Lincoln, with a flat landscape. The Spires and Steeples Trail passes north-south through the village, following the River Slea into Sleaford. The High Street is split into two parts, High Street North and High Street South, by The Beck, a brook that flows from Bloxholm 5 miles west of the village before merging into the Slea at Haverholme Park. A large number of Mallard ducks inhabit the Beck and surrounding gardens.

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