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Population
  
154 (2011)

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Lincolnshire

UK parliament constituency
  
Gainsborough

OS grid reference
  
TF108833

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Lincoln

District
  
West Lindsey

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Lissington is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 154. It lies 4 miles (6 km) south from the town of Market Rasen, and about 4 miles north from the town of Wragby.

Map of Lissington, Lincoln, UK

Lissington is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book as "Lessintone", with 28 households, and 80 acres (0.32 km2) of meadow and 80 of woodland.

The church, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, is a Grade II listed building built from ironstone and greenstone. It dates from 1796, with a restoration in 1895 and further additions in 1925.

Lissington Church of England School was built in 1854 as a National school and closed 21 December 1950.

References

Lissington Wikipedia