Fenton, South Kesteven
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Coordinates: 53°02′54″N 0°41′18″W / 53.048204°N 0.688312°W
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Village pond, Fenton |
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Fenton Fenton shown within Lincolnshire | |
OS grid reference | SK880509 |
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- London | 100 mi (160 km) S |
District | South Kesteven |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Newark |
Postcode district | NG23 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
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Fenton is a village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies 14 miles (23 km) south-west from the city and county town of Lincoln, 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east from the village of Claypole and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south from the A17 road.
Fenton Grade I listed Anglican church is dedicated to All Saints.[1] It has a crocketed spire and is mainly of Perpendicular and Decorated style, but retains a Norman north arcade.[2] The chancel was rebuilt in 1838 and restored in 1875.[3]
References
- ↑ "Church of All Saints", National Heritage List for England, English Heritage. Retrieved 28 July 2011
- ↑ Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull 1885, p. 391
- ↑ Cox, J. Charles (1916) Lincolnshire p. 125; Methuen & Co. Ltd
External links
- Media related to Fenton, South Kesteven at Wikimedia Commons
- "Fenton", Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2011
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