Fenton, South Kesteven
This article is about Fenton,South Kesteven. For Fenton, West Lindsey, see Fenton, West Lindsey.
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Village pond, Fenton |
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OS grid reference | SK880509 |
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– London | 100 mi (160 km) S |
District | South Kesteven |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Newark |
Postcode district | NG23 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
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Coordinates: 53°02′54″N 0°41′18″W / 53.048204°N 0.688312°W
Fenton is a village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 14 miles (23 km) south-west from the city and county town of Lincoln, 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east from the village of Claypole and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south from the A17 road. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Stubton.
Fenton Grade I listed Anglican church is dedicated to All Saints.[1] It has a crocketed spire and is mainly of Perpendicular and Decorated style, but retains a Norman north arcade.[2] The chancel was rebuilt in 1838 and restored in 1875.[3]
References
- ↑ "Church of All Saints", National Heritage List for England, English Heritage. Retrieved 28 July 2011
- ↑ Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull 1885, p. 391
- ↑ Cox, J. Charles (1916) Lincolnshire p. 125; Methuen & Co. Ltd
External links
- Media related to Fenton, South Kesteven at Wikimedia Commons
- "Fenton", Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2011
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