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 | |
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
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