Thorpe on the Hill, Lincolnshire
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St Michael's Church, Thorpe on the Hill |
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Thorpe on the Hill |
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Population | 558 (2011) |
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OS grid reference | SK908656 |
– London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
District | North Kesteven |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LINCOLN |
Postcode district | LN6 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
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Coordinates: 53°10′48″N 0°38′32″W / 53.179927°N 0.642100°W
Thorpe on the Hill is a small village and civil parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It is situated less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the A46 road, and 6 miles (10 km) south-west from Lincoln city centre. In the 2001 census the parish population was 530,[1] increasing to 558 at the 2011 census.[2]
Local commerce and industry includes the door manufacturer Doortechnik.
Thorpe-on-the-Hill railway station, on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line north of the village, was opened in 1846; it closed in 1955.
References
- ↑ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Thorpe on the Hill CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
External links
- Media related to Thorpe on the Hill, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons
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