Fosdyke is one of eighteen parishes which, together with Boston, form the Borough of Boston in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The local government has been arranged in this way since the reorganization of April 1, 1974, which resulted from the Local Government Act 1972. This parish forms part of the Five Villages electoral ward. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the smallest unit of local government. ... For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). ... Boston is a local government district with borough status in Lincolnshire, England. ... Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. ... Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK... Jump to: navigation, search April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... The Local Government Act 1972 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, that reformed local government in England and Wales, on April 1, 1974. ...

Hitherto, the parish had formed part of Boston Rural District, in the Parts of Holland. Holland was one of the three divisions (formally known as parts) of the traditional county of Lincolnshire. Since the Local Government Act of 1888, Holland had been in most respects, a county in itself. Holland is a region in south-east Lincolnshire, England. ... In Westminster System parliaments, an Act of Parliament is a part of the law passed by the Parliament. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ...

External links

• See details of the parish Council
• See map