Historic churches · East Midlands
Thorpe St Peter
Thorpe St Peter is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west from the town of Wainfleet. Thorpe is listed in the Domesday Book
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Thorpe St Peter is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west from the town of Wainfleet. Thorpe is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having 33 households, two mills and a church. The parish church, dedicated to Saint Peter is a Grade I listed building dating from 1200 with later additions and alterations, and restored in the 19th century. It is built of greenstone and limestone. The west tower dates from the mid-14th century, and there is an early 13th-century font. Thorpe Culvert railway station was opened here in 1873. The Quincey pumping station on Culvert Road dates from 1938, and is operated by the Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board.
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Thorpe St Peter is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west from the town of Wainfleet. Thorpe is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having 33 households, two mills and a church. The parish church, dedicated to Saint Peter is a Grade I listed building dating from 1200 with later additions and alterations, and restored in the 19th century. It is built of greenstone and limestone. The west tower dates from the mid-14th century, and there is an early 13th-century font. Thorpe Culvert railway station was opened here in 1873. The Quincey pumping station on Culvert Road dates from 1938, and is operated by the Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1228, 0.2162
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
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- wikipedia: Thorpe St Peter (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- Where is Thorpe St Peter?
- Thorpe St Peter is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1228°, 0.2162°.