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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · East Midlands

Calcethorpe with Kelstern

In or near North Ormsby.

Free admission

Calcethorpe with Kelstern is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the market town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstand

Ash tree, Kelstern - geograph.org.uk - 1719099

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Ludborough · 7.7 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Calcethorpe with Kelstern, the nearest railway station is Ludborough, which is 7.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LN11 0RG, and entry to the church is free.

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About

Calcethorpe with Kelstern is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the market town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The parish includes the hamlets of Calcethorpe to the south of Kelstern, and Lambcroft to the north. The Kelstern with Calcethorpe parish is now incorporated into the larger grouping of the Binbrook Group of Parishes. Calcethorpe church was dedicated to Saint Faith but had disappeared by about 1450. Kelstern Grade II listed parish church is also dedicated to St Faith and is Early English in origin, but was restored in 1886.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds
  • Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Calcethorpe with Kelstern is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the market town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The parish includes the hamlets of Calcethorpe to the south of Kelstern, and Lambcroft to the north. The Kelstern with Calcethorpe parish is now incorporated into the larger grouping of the Binbrook Group of Parishes. Calcethorpe church was dedicated to Saint Faith but had disappeared by about 1450. Kelstern Grade II listed parish church is also dedicated to St Faith and is Early English in origin, but was restored in 1886.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.3940, -0.1100
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Calcethorpe with Kelstern
Postcode
LN11 0RG
Parliamentary constituency
Louth and Horncastle
Nearest railway station
Ludborough7.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Calcethorpe with Kelstern?
Calcethorpe with Kelstern is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN11 0RG), in the parish of Calcethorpe with Kelstern.
What is Calcethorpe with Kelstern?
Calcethorpe with Kelstern is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the market town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstand
How do I get to Calcethorpe with Kelstern?
The nearest railway station is Ludborough, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN11 0RG.
Is Calcethorpe with Kelstern a protected site?
Yes — Calcethorpe with Kelstern is part of the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB) and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Calcethorpe with Kelstern free to visit?
Yes, Calcethorpe with Kelstern is free to enter.
How do I get to Calcethorpe with Kelstern?
The nearest railway station is Ludborough, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN11 0RG.