Ingoldsby

For other uses, see Ingoldsby (disambiguation).
Ingoldsby

St Bartholomew's Church, Ingoldsby
Ingoldsby
 Ingoldsby shown within Lincolnshire
Population 254 (2001)
OS grid referenceTF009300
   – London 90 mi (140 km)  S
DistrictSouth Kesteven
Shire countyLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district NG33
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK ParliamentGrantham and Stamford
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire

Coordinates: 52°51′31″N 0°30′06″W / 52.858715°N 0.50167°W / 52.858715; -0.50167

Ingoldsby is a small village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) south-east from the market town of Grantham. The village contains approximately 121 households.

Ingoldsby is a civil parish and an ecclesiastical parish.[1] The ecclesiastical parish is part of The North Beltisloe Group of parishes in the Deanery of Beltisloe.[1][2] From 2006 to 2011 the incumbent was Rev Richard Ireson.[3] The parish church is dedicated to St Bartholomew.

Ingoldsby is situated midway between Grantham and Bourne. Adjacent villages include Great Humby, Lenton, Bitchfield and Boothby Pagnell. The population of the parish is 254. Close by to the east of the village is the Roman road King Street that ran from Bourne to near Ancaster.[4][5]

Adjacent to the village is the minor hamlet of Scotland, and Scotland House.[6] They are connected by Scotland Lane.[7]

Ingoldsby forms the most southerly point of the Ropsley Triangle, which denotes the area between Ropsley, Boothby Pagnell and Ingoldsby.

References

  1. 1 2 Ingoldsby P C C; Diocese of Lincoln. Retrieved 14 May 2012
  2. ↑ "St Bartholomew's, Ingoldsby"; Northbeltisloeparishes.co.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2012
  3. ↑ "North Beltisloe Group Council Report for PCC AGMs."; Boothby.org.uk. PDF download required. Retrieved 14 May 2012
  4. ↑ "National Monument record for King Street".
  5. ↑ Margary, Ivan D (1973). Roman roads in Britain. pp. 232–4.
  6. ↑ "National Monument record for Scotland House".
  7. ↑ Bourne & Heckington: Billingborough & Morton (Map) (3 ed.). 1:25000. OS Explorer. OSGB. 3 April 2006. p. 248. ISBN 978-0-319-23811-0.TF007302

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