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Church of St. Chad, Dunholme |
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Dunholme
Dunholme shown within Lincolnshire |
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| Population | 1,681 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | TF023792 |
| District | West Lindsey |
| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode district | LN2 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Gainsborough |
| List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire | |
Dunholme is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is on the A46 six miles north-east of Lincoln.
According to the 2001 census the village had a population of 1,681.
Dunholme has a post office and village shop, St. Chad's CE primary school on Ryland Road,[1] and The Lord Nelson public house on Market Rasen Road.[2]
The parish church is dedicated to Saint Chad and is a grade I listed building, built in the Early English style.[3] It has a kneeling effigy to Robert Grantham (d. 1616), and was restored in 1856 and 1892.[4]
RAF Dunholme Lodge airfield was used by RAF Bomber Command during World War II. It closed in 1964 and little remains, although the William Farr School was built on it.