Harpswell, Lincolnshire

Harpswell
Harpswell
Harpswell Location within Lincolnshire
Population	391 (Combined Hemswell+Harpswell 2011census)^[1]
OS grid reference	SK935898
• London	130 mi (210 km) S
District	West Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Gainsborough
Postcode district	DN21

Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands

UK Parliament	Gainsborough
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53°23′50″N 0°35′40″W / 53.397195°N 0.594494°W / 53.397195; -0.594494

Harpswell is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated just west off the junction of the A631 and B1398, and 12 miles (19 km) north from the city and county town of Lincoln.

According to the 2001 census Harpswell had a population of 65.^{[citation needed]} In 2011 the Office for National Statistics issued combined results for Hemswell and Harpswell, totalling 391 in 179 households.^[1]

Nearby RAF Hemswell was called Harpswell airfield when it first opened in 1916.^{[citation needed]}

The parish church of St Chad's has a Saxon tower and was restored around 1890.^[2] It is a Grade I listed building.

References

^ ^a ^b "Neighbourhood statistics". 2011 census. Office for national statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
^ Historic England. "St Chad's (326871)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 27 April 2013.

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v t e Ceremonial county of Lincolnshire
Unitary authorities	North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire
Boroughs or districts	Boston East Lindsey Lincoln North Kesteven South Holland South Kesteven West Lindsey
Major settlements (cities in italics)	Alford Barton-upon-Humber Boston Bottesford Bourne Brigg Broughton Burgh le Marsh Caistor Cleethorpes Crowland Crowle Epworth Gainsborough Grantham Grimsby Holbeach Horncastle Immingham Kirton in Lindsey Lincoln Long Sutton Louth Mablethorpe Market Deeping Market Rasen North Hykeham Scunthorpe Skegness Sleaford Spalding Spilsby Stamford Sutton-on-Sea Wainfleet All Saints Woodhall Spa Winterton See also: List of civil parishes in Lincolnshire
Topics	Flag Parliamentary constituencies Education Geography Diocese Monastic houses Museums SSSIs Politics Country Houses Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings Windmills History Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Transport
Historic subdivisions: Holland, Kesteven, Lindsey History and notable places: Belton House, Bolingbroke Castle, Boston Stump, Cadwell Park, Cross Keys Bridge, Crowland Abbey, Donna Nook, Dunham Bridge, Far Ings, Frampton Marsh, Freiston Shore, Gibraltar Point, Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, Humber Bridge, Kinema in the Woods, Kingdom of Lindsey, Lincoln Castle,Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Cliff, Lincolnshire Fens, Market Rasen Racecourse, Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Tattershall Castle, The Wash, The Wolds, Usher Gallery, Winceby Battlefield, Woolsthorpe Manor

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