Historic churches · East Midlands
Tetford
In or near Low Toynton.
Tetford — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Tetford is a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tetford is a church located in the East Midlands. It is known for its historical significance and architecture, reflecting the region's ecclesiastical heritage.
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Background
History
Tetford is listed as "Tesforde" in the Domesday Book, with a mill, probably on the site of the present 17th-century watermill near the centre of the village. The parish contains traces of ancient encampments thought to be from Saxon times. It is reputed to be the site where Raengeires, a Briton, defeated the Saxon general Horsa in a great battle. In 1841 the parish was noted for its fertiliser production made from burnt limestone. The Edward Richardson Community Primary School was founded through a 1714 bequest from Edward Richardson of a cottage and about 7 acre of land towards teaching the poor children of Tetford and Salmonby. In 1821 a National School was built and enlarged in 1897 and…
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- Coordinates
- 53.2500, -0.0100
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- East Lindsey
- Parish
- Tetford
- Postcode
- LN9 6QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Tetford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Warden Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
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Tetford War Memorial
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Tetford Hill
Tetford Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 142 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Warden Hill
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📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Warden Hill
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Where to eat & stay near Tetford
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tetford?
- Tetford is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN9 6QE), in the parish of Tetford.
- What is Tetford?
- Tetford — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tetford?
- Drivers can use postcode LN9 6QE.
- Is Tetford a protected site?
- Yes — Tetford is part of the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Tetford free to visit?
- Yes, Tetford is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tetford?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LN9 6QE. It sits within the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency.