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Also known as Blyton, Lincolnshire

Blyton is a village and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east from Gainsborough. From Blyton the village of Laughton lies to the north, and Pilham to the south-east, while the course of the River Trent runs nearby to the west.

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Place details

Locality
West Lindsey
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,162
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Blyton
UK place.population
1,383
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.shire_district
West Lindsey
UK place.shire_county
Lincolnshire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.post_town
GAINSBOROUGH
UK place.postcode_district
DN21
UK place.postcode_area
DN
UK place.dial_code
01427
UK place.os_grid_reference
SK855945
UK place.london_distance_mi
135
UK place.london_direction
S
UK place.static_image_name
St_Martin_de_Tours,_Blyton.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Church of Saint Martin de Tours, Blyton

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
West Lindsey
Population
1383
Image
St Martin de Tours, Blyton.jpg
Dialing code
01427
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Commons category
Blyton
OS grid reference
SK855945
IPA transcription
ˈblaɪ.tən
P8168
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Churches
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Blyton is a village and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east from Gainsborough. From Blyton the village of Laughton lies to the north, and Pilham to the south-east, while the course of the River Trent runs nearby to the west.

Blyton had a population of 1,086 (including Thonock) in the 2001 census, increasing to 1,383 at the 2011 census.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blyton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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