Thorpe on the Hill, Lincolnshire
Thorpe on the Hill is a small village and civil parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England.
| Thorpe on the Hill | |
|---|---|
 St Michael's Church, Thorpe on the Hill | |
  Thorpe on the Hill Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 558 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SK908656 |
| • London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LINCOLN |
| Postcode district | LN6 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Location
It is situated less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the A46 road, and 6 miles (10 km) south-west from Lincoln city centre.
Population
In the 2001 census the parish population was 530,[1] increasing to 558 at the 2011 census.[2]
Industries
Local commerce and industry includes the door manufacturer Doortechnik.
Transportation
Thorpe-on-the-Hill railway station, on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line north of the village, was opened in 1846; it closed in 1955.
References
- "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Thorpe on the Hill CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
External links
Media related to Thorpe on the Hill, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons
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