Mareham on the Hill
| Mareham on the Hill | |
|---|---|
 Church of All Saints, Mareham on the Hill | |
  Mareham on the Hill Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 133 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TF285679 |
| • London | 115 mi (185 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Horncastle |
| Postcode district | LN9 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Mareham on the Hill is a village and civil parish about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-east from the town of Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.
Mareham on the Hill is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book as having one household and 8 acres (0.032 km2) of woodland.[2]
The parish church is dedicated to All Saints and is a Grade II* listed building dating from the 15th century, although it was restored in 1780 and remodelled in 1804. It is built of green sandstone, limestone and red brick, and is colourwashed.[3]
The ecclesiastical parish is Mareham on the Hill, part of The Fen and Hill Group of the Deanery of Horncastle. The 2013 incumbent is Rev Canon Alec Boyd.[4][5]
Mareham Grange farmhouse is a Grade II listed 18th-century red-brick farmhouse with 20th-century alterations.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "Mareham on the Hill". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ Historic England. "All Saints, Mareham on the Hill (1262409)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ "Mareham on the Hill P C C". Diocese of Lincoln. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "Fen and Hill Group of Parishes". Ourchurchweb.org.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ Historic England. "Mareham Grange Farmhouse (1252186)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
External links
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