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The Little Casterton Working Weekend is held in the village each September. Veteran and vintage agricultural machinery is showcased in a working context. Combines, tractors and other equipment demonstrate harvesting, threshing, ploughing and other activities.
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period. It is one of the most complete dinosaur skeletons found in the UK, being fifteen metres long. Since 1975 the remains have been in
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was found in the Williamson Cliffe quarry in the parish. It was calculated to be around 170 million years old, from the
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at the 2001 census was 148, increasing to 218 at the 2011 census. It is about two miles (3 km) north of
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was later the Archdeacon of Flinders in Australia. His sons, born in Little Casterton,
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The parish church is dedicated to All Saints and is a Grade II*
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The village's name means 'farm/settlement which was/near a
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All Saints' Church, Little Casterton
Little Casterton is located in Rutland
Rutland
2001 census
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Rutland
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Rutland
Ceremonial county
Rutland
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
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Post town
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Leicestershire
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Leicestershire
Ambulance

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