Cumberworth

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Cumberworth
Lincolnshire
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Church of St Helen, Cumberworth
Location
Grid reference: TF506736
Location: 53°14’18"N, 0°15’21"E
Data
Population: 128  (2011)
Post town: Alford
Postcode: LN13
Local Government
Council: East Lindsey
Parliamentary
constituency:
Louth and Horncastle

Cumberworth is a small village in Lindsey, the northern part of Lincolnshire. It is situated approximately three miles south-east of the town of Alford.

The village is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book with 9 households and 20.0 acres (8.1 ha) of meadow. After the Domesday survey, Rainer of Brimeaux became Lord of the Manor.[1]

Cumberworth church was dedicated to St Helen and is a Grade II listed building.[2] It was declared redundant in 1987 and sold in 1989.[3]

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