Blyborough | |
St Alkmund church, Blyborough |
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Blyborough
Blyborough shown within Lincolnshire |
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OS grid reference | SK 93257 94545 |
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Unitary authority | West Lindsey |
Ceremonial county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gainsborough |
Postcode district | DN21 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Gainsborough |
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire |
Blyborough is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the on the B1938, 9 miles east from Gainsborough, 16 miles north from Lincoln and 3 miles south from Kirton Lindsey.
Blyborough Grade I listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Alkmund. Built in the early 13th century, it was partially rebuilt in 1877 by James Fowler.[1]
Two Grade II listed village buildings are Blyborough Grange Farmhouse[2] and Blyborough Hall.[3] The hall was built in the early 18th century and was previously, for many generations, the home of the Luard family who acquired its wealth through sugar plantations in the West Indies.[4]