East Barkwith
East Barkwith | |
St Mary's Church, East Barkwith |
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East Barkwith |
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Population | 373 (2011)[1] |
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OS grid reference | TF168814 |
– London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
District | East Lindsey |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Market Rasen |
Postcode district | LN8 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Gainsborough |
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Coordinates: 53°19′01″N 0°14′52″W / 53.316842°N 0.24776°W
East Barkwith is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A157, and approximately 13 miles (21 km) north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln,
The parish church is dedicated to Saint Mary and is a Grade II* listed building dating from the early 12th century, with later restorations, and is built of greenstone, limestone and ironstone.[2]
There was a school here which opened in January 1873 as a National School. and closed in April 1987 as East Barkwith CE School.[3]
The village was served by East Barkwith railway station which opened in 1876 and closed in 1958.[4]
East Barkwith civil parish includes the village of Panton.[5] It also includes the deserted medieval village (DMV), of Hardwick, which is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ↑ "Church of St Mary, East Barkwith". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ↑ "East Barkwith CE School". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ↑ "East Barkwith". Disused stations - Site Record. Subterranea Britannica. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ↑ Historic England. "Panton (351448)". PastScape. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ↑ Hardwick in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ↑ Historic England. "Hardwick (1049145)". PastScape. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
External links
- Media related to East Barkwith at Wikimedia Commons
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