Harpswell
| Harpswell | |
| Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|
 Harpswell | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SK935898 |
| Location: | 53°23’50"N, -0°35’40"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 391 (2011 with Hemswell) |
| Post town: | Gainsborough |
| Postcode: | DN21 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | West Lindsey |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Gainsborough |
Harpswell is a village in Lindsey, the northern part of Lincolnshire. It is situated just west off the junction of the A631 and B1398, twelve miles north of the county town, the City of Lincoln.
According to the 2001 Harpswell had a population of 65. In 2011 the Office for National Statistics issued combined results for Hemswell and Harpswell, totalling 391 in 179 households.
Nearby RAF Hemswell was called Harpswell airfield when it first opened in 1916.
Church
The parish church of St Chad's has a Saxon tower. The church was restored around 1890.[1] It is a Grade I listed building.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Harpswell) |
References
- ↑ National Monuments Record: No. 326871 – St Chad's