Dunsby
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| Dunsby | |
| Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|
 Church of All Saints, Dunsby | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TF105268 |
| Location: | 52°49’40"N, 0°21’39"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 122 (2011) |
| Post town: | Bourne |
| Postcode: | PE10 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | South Kesteven |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Grantham and Stamford |
Dunsby is a small village in Kesteven, the south-western part of Lincolnshire, four miles north of Bourne, just east off the A15, and on the western edge of the Lincolnshire Fens. The 2011 census recorded a population of 122.
The parish church, All Saints, is built of ironstone and limestone, it dates from the 12th century, and was restored in 1857. The church is a Grade I listed building.[1]
A mediæval village cross stands at a road junction in the village, and consists of the base and eight inches of shaft. It is a scheduled ancient monument.[2][3]
Dunsby is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Dunesbe.[4]
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References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1165123: All Saints' Church, Dunsby (Grade I listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1009201: Village Cross, Dunsby (Scheduled ancient monument entry)
- ↑ National Monuments Record: No. 350589 – Village Cross, Dunsby
- ↑ Domesday Book