Stubton
Stubton | |
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Stubton Hall | |
Stubton | |
Stubton shown within Lincolnshire | |
Population | 295 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SK872488 |
• London | 110 mi (180 km) S |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWARK |
Postcode district | NG23 |
Dialling code | 01636 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Stubton is a small village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.[1] The population of the civil parish (including Fenton) at the 2011 census was 295.[2] The village is situated 8 miles (13 km) north from Grantham and 5 miles (8 km) south-east from Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. Adjacent villages include Claypole, Dry Doddington, Beckingham and Brandon.
The parish church is a Grade II* listed building dedicated to Saint Martin, built in 1799, with a chancel added in 1869.[3]
Stubton Hall is a large Grade II listed country house, now a school. It was built in 1813-14 by Sir Jeffry Wyatville.[4]
Community
The ecclesiastical parish of Stubton is part of the Claypole Group of the Deanery of Lovedon.[5]
The Village won the Lincolnshire 'Best Kept Village' competition in 2012.[6]
Stubton has a modern brick-built village hall, built with Millennial funding from the National Lottery.[7][6]
The village is served on school days by Sleafordian bus route SL10 from Claypole to Sleaford,[8] and on demand by the Call Connect bus service.[9]
References
- ↑ "Stubton Parish Council". South Kesteven District Council. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ Historic England. "St Martins, Stubton (1360092)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ↑ Historic England. "Stubton Hall (1146985)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ↑ "Ecclesiastical parish of Stubton". Diocese of Lincoln. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- 1 2 "Stubton village web site". Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ↑ "Stubton village hall". Venues. Lincolnshire county council. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ↑ "Bus route SL10". Sleafordian coaches. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ↑ "Call Connect Kesteven" (PDF). South Kesteven district council. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
External links
- Media related to Stubton at Wikimedia Commons
- "all 21 historic sites in the Parish". Pastscape. English Heritage. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- "History of Stubton, in South Kesteven and Lincolnshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 22 September 2013.