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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · East Midlands

Orby

In or near Hogsthorpe.

Free admission

Orby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) east from the town of Spilsby, and 5 miles (8 km) west from the s

Orby (A52), Burgh Road. Fingerpost - geograph.org.uk - 6279815

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Thorpe Culvert · 6.9 km
  • Free entry

About

Orby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) east from the town of Spilsby, and 5 miles (8 km) west from the seaside resort of Skegness. The civil parish includes the hamlet of Habertoft, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the north-west. Orby lies within the Lincolnshire coast marshes.

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From the Wikipedia article

Orby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) east from the town of Spilsby, and 5 miles (8 km) west from the seaside resort of Skegness. The civil parish includes the hamlet of Habertoft, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the north-west. Orby lies within the Lincolnshire coast marshes.

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Background

History

Orby is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book as "Heresbi", and in 1115 it was recorded as "Orreby". However, this unusual citation does not relate to any described settlement within the parish itself, but is used instead, as a reference point to help locate lands held by the Bishop of Durham in neighbouring Addlethorpe. The church, which is dedicated to All Saints, is a Grade II* listed building dating from the 13th century with later alterations and additions. The chancel was rebuilt in 1888. Manor House Farm is a Grade II listed farmhouse dating from 1660, of red brick, which replaced an earlier medieval moated manor, the site of which is an ancient scheduled monument. Orby County Primary…

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Coordinates
53.1822, 0.2311
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Orby
Postcode
PE24 5HU
Parliamentary constituency
Boston and Skegness
Nearest railway station
Thorpe Culvert6.9 km

Sources

  • wikipedia: Orby (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Orby?
Orby is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE24 5HU), in the parish of Orby.
What is Orby?
Orby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) east from the town of Spilsby, and 5 miles (8 km) west from the s
How do I get to Orby?
The nearest railway station is Thorpe Culvert, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE24 5HU.
Is Orby free to visit?
Yes, Orby is free to enter.
How do I get to Orby?
The nearest railway station is Thorpe Culvert, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE24 5HU.