Morcott

Morcott
Morcott
	St Mary's Church, Morcott
	Morcott Location within Rutland
Area	2.13 sq mi (5.5 km2)
Population	329 2001 Census
• Density	154/sq mi (59/km2)
OS grid reference	SK923007
• London	79 miles (127 km) SSE
Unitary authority	Rutland;
Shire county	Rutland;
Ceremonial county	Rutland;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	OAKHAM
Postcode district	LE15
Dialling code	01572
Police	Leicestershire
Fire	Leicestershire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Rutland and Melton;
	List of places UK England Rutland 52°35′49″N 0°38′17″W / 52.597°N 0.638°W

Morcott is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population at the 2001 census was 329 falling slightly to 321 at the 2011 census.^[3] It is located about 7 miles (11 km) south-east of the county town of Oakham on the A47 and A6121 roads. A prominent reconstructed windmill can be seen from both East and West-bound approaches to Morcott along the A47.^[4]

Rutland County Council designated Morcott a Conservation Area in 1981,^[5] one of 34 conservation areas in Rutland which are "of special architectural or historic interest, the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance".

^ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
^ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
^ "Morcott windmill, Rutland". windmillworld.com. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
^ "Morcott Conservation Area: Character Appraisal and Management Proposals" (PDF). Rutland County Council. October 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.

[1] "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 18 March 2009.

[2] "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 18 March 2009.

[3] "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 June 2016.

[4] "Morcott windmill, Rutland". windmillworld.com. Retrieved 24 March 2017.

[rutland.gov.uk-5] "Morcott Conservation Area: Character Appraisal and Management Proposals" (PDF). Rutland County Council. October 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.

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Morcott
St Mary's Church, Morcott
Morcott Location within Rutland
Area	2.13 sq mi (5.5 km²) ^[1]
Population	329 2001 Census^[2]
• Density	154/sq mi (59/km²)
OS grid reference	SK923007
• London	79 miles (127 km) SSE
Unitary authority	Rutland
Shire county	Rutland
Ceremonial county	Rutland
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	OAKHAM
Postcode district	LE15
Dialling code	01572

Police	Leicestershire
Fire	Leicestershire
Ambulance	East Midlands

UK Parliament	Rutland and Melton
List of places UK England Rutland 52°35′49″N 0°38′17″W / 52.597°N 0.638°W / 52.597; -0.638