{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/english-non-metropolitan-districts-definition-order-1972/schedule/part-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/english-non-metropolitan-districts-definition-order-1972/schedule/part-25.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1972/2039",
  "legislation_title": "The English Non-metropolitan Districts (Definition) Order 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/english-non-metropolitan-districts-definition-order-1972",
  "path": "schedule/part/25",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "COUNTY OF LINCOLNSHIRE",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\nReference number of district\nArea of district by reference to existing administrative areas\n1\nIn the administrative county of Lincoln, Parts of Lindsey—\nthe urban districts of Gainsborough and Market Rasen;\nthe rural districts of Caistor, Gainsborough and Welton.\n2\nIn the administrative county of Lincoln, Parts of Lindsey—\nthe borough of Louth;\nthe urban districts of Alford, Horncastle, Mablethorpe and Sutton, Skegness and Woodhall Spa;\nthe rural districts of Horncastle, Louth and Spilsby.\n3\nThe county borough of Lincoln.\n4\nIn the administrative county of Lincoln, Parts of Kesteven—\nthe urban district of Sleaford;\nthe rural districts of East Kesteven and North Kesteven.\n5\nIn the administrative county of Lincoln, Parts of Holland—\nthe borough of Boston;\nthe rural district of Boston.\n6\nIn the administrative county of Lincoln, Parts of Kesteven—\nthe boroughs of Grantham and Stamford;\nthe urban district of Bourne;\nthe rural districts of South Kesteven and West Kesteven.\n7\nIn the administrative county of Lincoln, Parts of Holland—\nthe urban district of Spalding;\nthe rural districts of East Elloe and Spalding.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/2039/schedule/part/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:21:20.670452+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}