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Thorpe St Peter

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Population
  
320 (2011)

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Lincolnshire

UK parliament constituency
  
Boston and Skegness

OS grid reference
  
TF484606

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Skegness

District
  
East Lindsey

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Thorpe St Peter is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west from the town of Wainfleet.

Map of Thorpe St Peter, Skegness, UK

Thorpe is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having 33 households, two mills and a church.

The parish church, dedicated to Saint Peter is a Grade I listed building dating from 1200 with later additions and alterations, and restored in the 19th century. It is built of greenstone and limestone. The west tower dates from the mid-14th century, and there is an early 13th-century font.

Thorpe Culvert railway station was opened here in 1873.

References

Thorpe St Peter Wikipedia