Little Cawthorpe

Coordinates: 53°20′00″N 0°02′11″E / 53.3332°N 0.0364°E / 53.3332; 0.0364
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Little Cawthorpe
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLouth
Postcode districtLN11
PoliceLincolnshire
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AmbulanceEast Midlands
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Lincolnshire
53°20′00″N 0°02′11″E / 53.3332°N 0.0364°E / 53.3332; 0.0364

Little Cawthorpe is a village and

Legbourne, and 3 miles (5 km) south-east from the market town of Louth
.

Little Cawthorpe red-brick church, dedicated to

St Helen, was built in 1860 by R. J. Withers to replace an earlier church.[2] It was declared redundant in 1996 by the Diocese of Lincoln,[3] and is a Grade II listed building.[4]

The Manor House is a small red-brick country house dating from 1673 with some 20th-century alterations and additions, and is Grade II* listed.[5] The gate piers to the Manor House are Grade II listed and also date from 1673, although the wrought iron gates are 20th-century.[6]

The village

public house is the 17th-century Royal Oak locally referred to as 'The Splash' due to the 200 metres (660 ft) long ford that runs adjacent to the premises.[7]
Kenwick Park Golf Club lies to the north of the village.

  • Road to St Helen's Church and The Manor House, 1916
    Road to St Helen's Church and The Manor House, 1916
  • Ford between Watery Lane and Mill Lane
    Ford between Watery Lane and Mill Lane

References

  1. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Lincs to the Past". MLI41925. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  3. Genuki
    .org.uk. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Church of St Helen, Little Cawthorpe". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  5. ^ "The Manor House, Little Cawthorpe". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Gate Piers to the Manor House, Little Cawthorpe". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  7. ^ "Lincolnshire Fords". www.wetroads.co.uk. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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