Historic churches · East Midlands
North Cockerington
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North Cockerington is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-east from Louth. North Cockerington was
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ludborough · 8.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit North Cockerington, you can take a train to Ludborough station, which is 8.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is LN11 7ES, and entry to the church is free.
About
North Cockerington is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-east from Louth. North Cockerington was formerly known as Cockerington St Mary, distinguishing it from Cockerington St Leonard, now South Cockerington. In 1670 Sir Jarvis Scrope founded six tenements for poor people of North and South Cockerington. The village has no shops or public houses. The former post office in Meadow Lane, once called Ashdene, is now Pump Cottage. The village school is North Cockerington Church of England Primary School. The school serves the villages of North and South Cockerington, Alvingham, Yarburgh as well as Louth itself. Village population has fluctuated between 150 and 200 since 1801 and currently remains at just below 200, with an equal distribution of males and females. The Greenwich Prime Zero meridian line passes through the village.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: LINCOLNSHIRE CORONATION COAST
- 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
North Cockerington is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-east from Louth. North Cockerington was formerly known as Cockerington St Mary, distinguishing it from Cockerington St Leonard, now South Cockerington. In 1670 Sir Jarvis Scrope founded six tenements for poor people of North and South Cockerington. The village has no shops or public houses. The former post office in Meadow Lane, once called Ashdene, is now Pump Cottage. The village school is North Cockerington Church of England Primary School. The school serves the villages of North and South Cockerington, Alvingham, Yarburgh as well as Louth itself. Village population has fluctuated between 150 and 200 since 1801 and currently remains at just below 200, with an equal distribution of males and females. The Greenwich Prime Zero meridian line passes through the village.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3967, 0.0648
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- East Lindsey
- Parish
- North Cockerington
- Postcode
- LN11 7ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Nearest railway station
- Ludborough — 8.3 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: North Cockerington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Cockerington?
- North Cockerington is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN11 7ES), in the parish of North Cockerington.
- What is North Cockerington?
- North Cockerington is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-east from Louth. North Cockerington was
- How do I get to North Cockerington?
- The nearest railway station is Ludborough, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN11 7ES.
- Is North Cockerington a protected site?
- Yes — North Cockerington is part of the LINCOLNSHIRE CORONATION COAST National Nature Reserve and the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is North Cockerington free to visit?
- Yes, North Cockerington is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Cockerington?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LN11 7ES. It sits within the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency.