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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches Β· East Midlands

Normanby le Wold

In or near Rothwell.

Free admission

Normanby le Wold is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and about 5 miles (8.0 km)

Heed the warning^ - geograph.org.uk - 430567

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Market Rasen Β· 6.6 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Normanby le Wold, the nearest railway station is Market Rasen, located 6.6 km away. The postcode for the church is LN7 6SS, which you can use for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the church is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Normanby le Wold is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and about 5 miles (8.0 km) south from the town of Caistor, and 17 miles (27 km) north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln. It is in the civil parish of Claxby by Normanby. Close to Normanby le Wold village is a trig point marking the highest point in Lincolnshire, 551 feet (167.9 m) above sea level. This area is known as Wolds Top.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
  • 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

Normanby le Wold is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and about 5 miles (8.0 km) south from the town of Caistor, and 17 miles (27 km) north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln. It is in the civil parish of Claxby by Normanby. Close to Normanby le Wold village is a trig point marking the highest point in Lincolnshire, 551 feet (167.9 m) above sea level. This area is known as Wolds Top.

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

Background

History

The village had 37 households at the time of Domesday Book of 1086. The Grade II* listed parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter and built of ironstone, dating from the early 13th century and the 14th century. It was restored in 1868 by James Fowler. Both the vestry and chancel are 19th-century, and the font is 14th-century on a 19th-century base. In the south aisle there is a 16th-century gravestone, seen through a large quatrefoil.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.4411, -0.3110
County
Lincolnshire
District
West Lindsey
Parish
Normanby le Wold
Postcode
LN7 6SS
Parliamentary constituency
Gainsborough
Nearest railway station
Market Rasen β€” 6.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Normanby le Wold?
Normanby le Wold is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN7 6SS), in the parish of Normanby le Wold.
What is Normanby le Wold?
Normanby le Wold is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and about 5 miles (8.0 km)
How do I get to Normanby le Wold?
The nearest railway station is Market Rasen, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN7 6SS.
Is Normanby le Wold a protected site?
Yes β€” Normanby le Wold is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Normanby le Wold free to visit?
Yes, Normanby le Wold is free to enter.
How do I get to Normanby le Wold?
The nearest railway station is Market Rasen, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN7 6SS.