New York, Lincolnshire
| New York | |
| Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|
 New York village | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TF245555 |
| Location: | 53°4’44"N, 0°8’24"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 150 |
| Post town: | Lincoln |
| Postcode: | LN4 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Lindsey |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Louth and Horncastle |
New York is a hamlet in the Lindsey part of Lincolnshire. It is situated in the civil parish of Wildmore in the Lincolnshire Fens, on the B1192 road near Coningsby 12 miles north from Boston. In the 2001 Census, New York's population was recorded at less than 150.
A Methodist church was built here in 1872.[1] It was purchased by auction by a private buyer in July 2011.[2]
New York County Primary School is situated on the Langrick Road, a mile and a half to the south.
The hamlet is the inspiration for the Gavin Bryars piece New York.[3]
References
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about New York, Lincolnshire) |
- ↑ Historic England. "Wesleyan Methodist chapel (1381371)". PastScape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1381371. Retrieved 2 August 2011
- ↑ "Church sold at property auction". Horncastle News. 21 July 2011. http://www.horncastlenews.co.uk/news/local/church_sold_for_50_000_at_property_auction_1_2888205. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ↑ Clements, Andrew: "Bryars: At Portage and Main; One Last Bar Then Joe Can Sing; New York", The Guardian, 14 October 2010