Stewton is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 2 miles (3.2 km) east from the town of Louth, in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The population is included in the civil parish of Keddington.

Stewton
St Andrew's Church, Stewton
Stewton Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference	TF360867
• London	135 mi (217 km) S
District	East Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Louth
Postcode district	LN11
Dialling code	01507
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Louth and Horncastle
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53.360039°N 0.043305°E / 53.360039; 0.043305

In the Domesday Book of 1086 the village is written as "Stivetone", with of 19 households, 3 acres (0.0 km²) of meadow and 5 acres (0.0 km²) of woodland.[1]

The Grade II* listed parish church is dedicated to Saint Andrew and dates from the 11th century, although it was rebuilt in 1866 by James Fowler of Louth. In 1902 the west porch was added.[2]

References

External links

• Media related to Stewton at Wikimedia Commons
• "Stewton Lincolnshire"; A Vision of Britain through Time; retrieved 4 June 2012
• "Stewton", Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2012