Rothwell, Lincolnshire
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| OS grid reference | TF151995 |
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| – London | 135 mi (217 km) S |
| Civil parish | Rothwell |
| District | West Lindsey |
| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MARKET RASEN |
| Postcode district | LN7 |
| Dialling code | 01472 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Gainsborough |
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Coordinates: 53°28′43″N 0°16′03″W / 53.478737°N 0.267623°W
Rothwell is a small village in the district of West Lindsey in north-east Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-east from Caistor and 9 miles (14 km) north from Market Rasen. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the Viking Way. The parish covers just over 2,870 acres (11.6 km2) and is primarily agricultural land.[1]
St Mary Magdalene Church
Rothwell's medieval church is dedicated to St Mary Magdalene. The Blacksmith's Arms, formerly the Nickerson Arms, was the village public house – it was situated on Hill Rise. Nickerson Seeds, owned by the EU's largest seed company Groupe Limagrain, is based in the village.
References
- ↑ "Rothwell", Rootsweb.ancestry.com
External links
Media related to Rothwell, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons- West Lindsey District Council
- Stained glass window in the church
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