Gayton le Marsh is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England It is situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east from the town of Louth and about 6 miles (9.7 km) north from Alford. The population of the civil parish was 155 at the 2011 census.[1]
| Gayton le Marsh | |
|---|---|
 Gayton le Marsh village | |
  Gayton le Marsh Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 155 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TF425842 |
| • London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Alford |
| Postcode district | LN13 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Gayton le Marsh parish church was dedicated to Saint George.[2] It had a western tower, was rebuilt in 1847, and was demolished in 1971.[3]
A red-brick drainage pumping station was built here about 1850, which is now a Grade II listed building.[4]
Gayton le Marsh CE School was built as a National School in 1837, and closed in 1924.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ^ "Gayton le Marsh". Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "St Georges church, Gayton le Marsh". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ Historic England. "Drainage pumping station (1063090)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Gayton le Marsh CE School". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
External links
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