Gayton le Marsh

Gayton le Marsh is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England It is situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east from the town of Louth and about 6 miles (9.7 km) north from Alford. The population of the civil parish was 155 at the 2011 census.[1]

Gayton le Marsh

Gayton le Marsh village
Gayton le Marsh
Location within Lincolnshire
Population155 (2011)
OS grid referenceTF425842
 London125 mi (201 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAlford
Postcode districtLN13
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Gayton le Marsh parish church was dedicated to Saint George.[2] It had a western tower, was rebuilt in 1847, and was demolished in 1971.[3]

A red-brick drainage pumping station was built here about 1850, which is now a Grade II listed building.[4]

Gayton le Marsh CE School was built as a National School in 1837, and closed in 1924.[5]

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  2. "Gayton le Marsh". Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  3. "St Georges church, Gayton le Marsh". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  4. Historic England. "Drainage pumping station (1063090)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  5. "Gayton le Marsh CE School". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
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