Martin, Lincolnshire
For other places with the same name, see Martin (disambiguation).
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Holy Trinity Church, Martin |
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Population | 764 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | TF121599 |
– London | 110 mi (180 km) S |
District | North Kesteven |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | LN4 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
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Coordinates: 53°07′28″N 0°19′31″W / 53.124526°N 0.325391°W
Martin is a small village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) west from Woodhall Spa and 3 miles (5 km) east from Metheringham. The village of Timberland is just to the south.
The village is on the western edge of the fen through which the River Witham runs. Martin Moor is drained area to the east of the village, where there is a golf course and a Koi Carp farm.
Martin has a Primary School and a church. The public house is the Royal Oak. The village shop also serves as the Martin Post Office. A small reservoir lies 700 yards (640 m) north-east from the village.
External links
- Media related to Martin, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons
- Map and aerial photo sources for Martin, Lincolnshire
- Martin and Timberland Community website
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