Thorganby, Lincolnshire

Thorganby
All Saints' Church, Thorganby
Thorganby Thorganby shown within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference	TF209976
– London	140 mi (230 km) S
District	West Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GRIMSBY
Postcode district	DN37
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Gainsborough
List of places UK England Lincolnshire

Coordinates: 53°27′41″N 0°10′49″W / 53.461445°N 0.180309°W / 53.461445; -0.180309

Thorganby is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire. England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east from the town of Market Rasen in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The population is included in the civil parish of Swinhope.

The parish church is a Grade II listed building dedicated to All Saints. Built using ironstone, limestone and red brick, It dates from the 13th century although it was almost completely rebuilt in 1900. It retains its 13th-century font.^[1]

Thorganby Hall is a Grade II listed small country house, built of limestone and red brick in 1648 with early 19th-century additions.^[2] It was built to replace an earlier Hall which was the seat of the Willoughby family, plundered by the Roundheads during the English Civil War in 1643.^[3]

Thorganby C of E School was built in 1868 as a National School. It closed in March 1959.^[4]

References

↑ Historic England. "All Saints, Thorganby (1063481)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
↑ Historic England. "Thorganby Hall (1359758)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
↑ Historic England. "Old Hall, Thorganby (353282)". PastScape. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
↑ "Thorganby CE School". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 16 August 2011.

External links

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Unitary authorities	North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire

Boroughs or districts	Boston East Lindsey Lincoln North Kesteven South Holland South Kesteven West Lindsey

Major settlements	Alford Barton-upon-Humber Boston Bottesford Bourne Brigg Broughton Burgh-le-Marsh Caistor Cleethorpes Crowland Crowle Epworth Gainsborough Grantham Grimsby Holbeach Horncastle Immingham Kirton-in-Lindsey Lincoln Long Sutton Louth Mablethorpe Market Deeping Market Rasen North Hykeham Scunthorpe Skegness Sleaford Spalding Spilsby Stamford Wainfleet All Saints Winterton Wragby See also: List of civil parishes in Lincolnshire

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