Southrey | |
Church of St John the Divine |
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Southrey
Southrey shown within Lincolnshire |
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OS grid reference | TF137669 |
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Parish | Bardney |
District | West Lindsey |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Lincoln |
Postcode district | LN3 5 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Gainsborough |
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire |
Southrey is a village in the civil parish of Bardney in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Bardney.
In the 1086 Domesday Book Southrey was listed as "Sutrei" and consisted of eleven households.[1]
The little church dedicated to Saint John the Divine was built in 1898.[2]
Southrey railway station opened in 1848 and closed in 1970.[3]
Southrey Wood Butterfly Reserve is managed by Butterfly Conservation. Southrey Woods cover 22 acres and are part of Bardney Limewoods, a Site of Special Scientific Interest[4][5]