South Ormsby
South Ormsby, sometimes called South Ormesby, is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 1 mile (1.6 km) west from the A16 road, 7 miles (11 km) south from Louth and 7 miles north-east from Horncastle. With the nearby hamlet of Ketsby, it forms the civil parish of South Ormesby with Ketsby. The population is included in the civil parish of Brinkhill.
| South Ormsby | |
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 St Leonard's Church, South Ormsby | |
  South Ormsby Location within Lincolnshire | |
| OS grid reference | TF369757 |
| • London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Louth |
| Postcode district | LN11 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The 15th-century church of St Leonard's is approached by a short climb up a path next to the old school house.
Ormsby Hall, built by James Paine in 1752, stands in a wooded parkland complete with lake.
The village has a public house, the Massingberd Arms, and a motor repair garage.
The Greenwich Prime Zero meridian line passes through the village.
External links
- East Lindsey District Council website
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