Spridlington
Encyclopedia
Spridlington is a village and civil parish
in the West Lindsey
district of Lincolnshire
, England. It is 8 miles (12.9 km) north of Lincoln just off the A15. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 194.
The parish church of St. Hilary's dates from 1875. It replaced an earlier church dedicated to St Hilary and St Albinus - originally there were two churches in the village, but the site of St Albinus is unrecorded.
St. Hilary's has recently raised enough money to have its organ renovated.
There is also a village hall
.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the West Lindsey
West Lindsey
West Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England.-History:The district was formed on 1 April 1974, from the urban districts of Gainsborough, Market Rasen, along with Caistor Rural District, Gainsborough Rural District and Welton Rural District...
district of Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
, England. It is 8 miles (12.9 km) north of Lincoln just off the A15. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 194.
The parish church of St. Hilary's dates from 1875. It replaced an earlier church dedicated to St Hilary and St Albinus - originally there were two churches in the village, but the site of St Albinus is unrecorded.
St. Hilary's has recently raised enough money to have its organ renovated.
There is also a village hall
Village hall
In the United States, a village hall is the seat of government for villages. It functions much as a city hall does within cities.In the United Kingdom, a village hall is usually a building within a village which contains at least one large room, usually owned by and run for the benefit of the local...
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External links
- *Spridlington Village", Owmby Group of Parishes. Retrieved 12 August 2011