Edlington is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) north-west from the town of Horncastle, and in the civil parish of Edlington with Wispington. In the 2001 Census the parish population was recorded as 147,[1] reducing to 134 at the 2011 census.[2]
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![]() Church of St Helen, Edlington | |
![]() ![]() Edlington Location within Lincolnshire | |
Population | 147 (Parish; 2001 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | TF2371 |
• London | 120 mi (190 km) S |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HORNCASTLE |
Postcode district | LN9 |
Dialling code | 01507 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Edlington Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Helen.[3] Originating in the 12th century, it was rebuilt in 1859 by James Fowler, but retained its Norman tower arch and Early English font.[4]
A further listed building is the late 16th-century Hall Farm House.[5]
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