East Ravendale

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East Ravendale
Lincolnshire
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East Ravendale
Location
Grid reference: TF236995
Location: 53°28’41"N, 0°8’21"W
Data
Population: 187  (2011, incl West Ravendale)
Post town: Grimsby
Postcode: DN37
Local Government
Council: North East Lincolnshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Cleethorpes

East Ravendale is a small village in Lindsey, the northern part of Lincolnshire, six miles south of Grimsby, and half a mile west of the A18.

The village has a small school, a church, approximately twenty houses, and a postbox.

St Martin's Church

The parish church, St Martin's, is a Grade II listed building[1] It and the village school (now East Ravendale Primary School, also Grade II listed) were designed by the architect James Fowler in 1857, and were his first new-build school with church.

East Ravendale Hall is the grand house of the village, It was built in the early 18th-century.[2]

Other buildings of interest in the village include the 19th-century Parkside farmhouse,[3] and 17th-century thatched cottages.[4]

West Ravendale, the site of the ruins of Ravendale Priory, stands half a mile to the west.

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1346950: Church of St Martin
  2. National Heritage List 1160956: East Ravendale Hall (Grade II listing)
  3. National Heritage List 1103492: Parkside (Grade II listing)
  4. National Heritage List 1160968: Thatched Cottages, College Farmhouse (Grade II listing)