North Owersby
North Owersby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Owersby, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, and about 6 miles (10 km) north from the town of Market Rasen. In 1866 North Owersby became a civil parish, on 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Owersby.[1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 249.[2]
| North Owersby | |
|---|---|
 St Martin's Church, North Owersby | |
  North Owersby Location within Lincolnshire | |
| OS grid reference | TF060944 |
| • London | 135 mi (217 km) S |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Market Rasen |
| Postcode district | LN8 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
The parish church is dedicated to Saint Martin and is a Grade II listed building. It was totally rebuilt 1762 using medieval ironstone masonry, and was altered in the 19th century. The font dates from the 18th century.[3]
There are two Grade II listed farmhouses in the village, Hall Farm,[4] and Manor Farm, both of which were built of yellow brick about 1835.[5]
References
- "Relationships and changes South Owersby Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- "Population statistics North Owersby Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- Historic England. "St Martins Church, Owersby (1166156)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- Historic England. "Hall Farm, Owersby (1166161)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- Historic England. "Manor Farm, Owersby (1359776)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
External links
Media related to North Owersby at Wikimedia Commons
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