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South Cockerington

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Population
  
245 (2011)

Region
  
Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
UK parliament constituency
  
Louth and Horncastle

OS grid reference
  
TF381892

Country
  
Post town
  
District
  
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South Cockerington is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) east from the market town of Louth.

Map of South Cockerington, UK

The parish church is a Grade I listed building dedicated to Saint Leonard dating from the early 14th century, and restored in 1872-73. It is built from greenstone, limestone and brick. Inside there is a 15th-century font, and an alabaster monument to Sir Adrian Scrope who died in 1623, attributed to Epiphanius Evesham.

South Cockerington Hall was demolished in 1926.

In the village were four almshouses which are now a Grade II listed house, dating from about 1890, built in red brick.

References

South Cockerington Wikipedia


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