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Springthorpe

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Population
  
138 (2011)

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Lincolnshire

UK parliament constituency
  
Gainsborough

OS grid reference
  
SK875896

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Gainsborough

District
  
West Lindsey

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Springthorpe 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 138. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) east from the town of Gainsborough.

Map of Springthorpe, Gainsborough, UK

Springthorpe is listed in Domesday Book as "Springetorp", consisting of 21 households and a church.

The limestone parish church, which is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and Saint George, is a Grade I listed building dating from the 11th century, and restored in 1865. The font is 13th-century.

The deserted medieval village of "Sturgate" or "Stourgate" was situated in the parish, and was documented from the end of the 12th century.

References

Springthorpe Wikipedia