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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox town<br />
|county=Lincoln<br />
|latitude=53.252698<br />
|longitude=-0.145719<br />
|picture=St.Margaret's church, Hemingby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 113122.jpg<br />
|picture caption=St Margaret's Church<br />
|population=232<br />
|census year=2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124461&c=Hemingby&d=16&e=62&g=6446263&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1494117596778&enc=1 |title=Hemingby (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census |work=Neighbourhood Statistics |publisher=Office for National Statistics |accessdate=7 May 2017}}</ref><br />
|LG district=East Lindsey<br />
|constituency=Louth and Horncastle<br />
|post town=Horncastle<br />
|postcode=LN9<br />
|dialling code=01507<br />
|os grid ref=TF238744<br />
}}<br />
'''Hemingby''' is a dispersed village and parish in the [[Lindsey]] part of [[Lincolnshire]]. It is situated approximately three miles north of the market town of [[Horncastle, Lincolnshire|Horncastle]] and just west of the junction of the B1225 and A158 roads. It is surrounded by the villages of [[Baumber]], [[Goulceby]] and [[West Ashby]]. The [[River Bain]] and its tributary, the Hemingby Beck, flow through the village.<br />
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Hemingby Grade-II-listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Margaret.<ref name=NHLE>{{NHLE|num=1307152 |desc=Church of St Margaret|accessdate= 14 October 2011}}</ref> Originating in the 14th century it was rebuilt in 1764, and again in 1895.<ref>Pevsner, Nikolaus; Harris, John; ''The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire'' pp. 272,273; Penguin, (1964); revised by Nicholas Antram in 1989, Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-09620-8</ref><br />
[[File:The Coach and Horses, Hemingby, Lincolnshire. - geograph.org.uk - 193017.jpg|thumb|250px|The Coach and Horses, Hemingby]]<br />
In 1885 ''Kelly's'' noted that one of the principal landowners was Earl Manvers. The parish was of 2,527 acres and chief agricultural production was of barley and turnips. A then-reported 1859 Weslyan Methodist chapel building still exists.<ref>{{NHLE|num=1360002 |desc=Methodist Chapel|accessdate= 14 October 2011}}</ref> A free school was founded in 1727 by Jane Lady Dymoke; her endowment provided for the employment of a school master and mistress, and for the clothing and apprenticeship of school children. She also established four almshouses for poor widows;<ref name=Kellys>''Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull'' 1885, p. 474</ref> these are today listed buildings.<ref>{{NHLE|num=1062997 |desc=Almshouses|accessdate= 14 October 2011}}</ref> Further listed buildings are the late 18th-century Rookery cottage,<ref>{{NHLE|num=1307116 |desc=The Rookery|accessdate= 14 October 2011}}</ref> and the mid-18th-century Old Rectory<ref>{{NHLE|num=1262362 |desc=The Old Rectory|accessdate= 14 October 2011}}</ref> with its early 19th-century coach house.<ref>{{NHLE|num=1252288 |desc=The Coach House at The Old Rectory|accessdate= 14 October 2011}}</ref><br />
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The Methodist chapel existed as such until 1978, the building being converted to a private house in 2007.<br />
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The village ''Coach and Horses'' public house is a former coaching inn on the old [[Louth, Lincolnshire|Louth]] to [[Lincoln]] coaching route.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Outside links==<br />
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Hemingby/ "Hemingby"], [[Genuki]].org.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2011<br />
*[http://www.hemingby.net Village web site]</div>Owain