Cold Harbour, Lincolnshire
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Population | 124 [1] |
• London | 115 mi (185 km) S |
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Post town | GRANTHAM |
Postcode district | NG31 |
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Cold Harbour is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.[2] It is located at the junction of the A52 road between Grantham and Donington and High Dike[3] between Grantham and Ancaster.[4] The hamlet is in Old Somerby civil parish.[5]
There are several theories on the origin of the settlement name Cold Harbour, which occurs in several places: it may mean a "cold", or no longer inhabited, "harbour" or refuge.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Interesting Information for Cold Harbour, Grantham, NG31 7TX Postcode". StreetCheck. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ The Freemasons' Magazine and Masonic Mirror. Bro. Ford & Tilt, Long Acre. 1858.
- ^ "The High Dyke Branch Rediscovered - Part 1". Tracks through Grantham. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle. 1791.
- ^ "Travellers pitch approved on High Dike after appeal". LincsOnline. 24 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Coldharbour: origin of name #2 (G.B. Barham) < Watkins, Cuttings Book". www.cantab.net. Retrieved 10 November 2024.