Harpswell, Lincolnshire

Harpswell
Harpswell
Harpswell Harpswell shown within Lincolnshire
Population	391 (Combined Hemswell+Harpswell 2011census)^[1]
OS grid reference	SK935898
– London	130 mi (210 km) S
District	West Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	DN21
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Gainsborough
List of places UK England Lincolnshire

Coordinates: 53°23′50″N 0°35′40″W / 53.397195°N 0.594494°W / 53.397195; -0.594494

Harpswell is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated just west off the junction of the A631 and B1398, and 12 miles (19 km) north from the city and county town of Lincoln.

Church of St Chad, Harpswell

According to the 2001 Census Harpswell had a population of 65. In 2011 the Office for National Statistics issued combined results for Hemswell and Harpswell, totalling 391 in 179 households.^[1]

Nearby RAF Hemswell was called Harpswell airfield when it first opened in 1916.

Main article: St Chad's Church, Harpswell

The parish church of St Chad's has an Saxon tower and was restored around 1890.^[2] It is a Grade I listed building.

References

1 2 "Neighbourhood statistics". 2011 census. Office for national statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
↑ Historic England. "St Chad's (326871)". PastScape. Retrieved 27 April 2013.

External links

Media related to Harpswell, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons

Ceremonial county of Lincolnshire

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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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