New Leake

New Leake is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 323.[1] It is situated 9 miles (14 km) north from Boston, and 10 miles (16 km) east from Coningsby.

New Leake

St Jude's Mission Church, New Leake
New Leake
Location within Lincolnshire
Population323 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceTF392569
• London110 mi (180 km) S
Civil parish
  • New Leake
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBoston
Postcode districtPE22
Dialling code01205
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

St Judes Mission church lies within the village of New Leake. It appears to have been built and opened around 1896.[2][3] It is part of the Stickney Group of churches[4]

East Fen Chapel was a Primitive Methodist chapel originally built in 1831, but was replaced by a new building in 1855. It closed in 1969.[5]

New Leake primary school was built in 1890, originally as the New Leake Board School, by the United School Board of the parishes of Old and New Leake (1881-1903).[6]

References
  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  2. "Lincs to the Past". Eastville Par/8/1. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  3. "Lincs to the Past". Eastville Par/23/1. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  4. "Stickney Group of Churches". Welcome to your churches. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  5. "Lincs to the Past". East Fen Chapel Meth/C/East Fen. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  6. "Lincs to the Past". Leake School Board. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
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