Edlington, Lincolnshire

Edlington is a village in the parish of Edlington with Wispington, in East Lindsey Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) north-west of Horncastle. In 1961 the parish had a population of 105.[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Wispington to form Edlington with Wispington.[2]

Edlington
Church of St Helen, Edlington
Edlington is located in Lincolnshire
Edlington
Edlington
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF2371
 London120 mi (190 km) S
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHORNCASTLE
Postcode districtLN9
Dialling code01507
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands

Edlington Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Helen.[3] Originating in the 12th century, it was rebuilt in 1859 by James Fowler, but retained its Norman tower arch and Early English font.[4]

Another listed building is the late 16th-century Hall Farm House.[5]

References

  1. "Population statistics Edlington CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  2. "Horncastle Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  3. Historic England. "Church of St Helen (1063178)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  4. Cox, J. Charles (1916) Lincolnshire p. 123; Methuen & Co. Ltd
  5. Historic England. "Hall Farm House (1147265)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
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