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Also known as Sotby, Lincolnshire

Sotby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln, midway between the market towns of Horncastle, to the south, and Market Rasen, to the north. As the population of the village remains less than 100 it is now included in the civil parish of Market Stainton.

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Place details

Locality
East Lindsey
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image_name
St.Peter's church, Sotby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 73402.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
St Peter's Church, Sotby
UK place.official_name
Sotby
UK place.population
62
UK place.population_ref
(2001)
UK place.shire_district
East Lindsey
UK place.shire_county
Lincolnshire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster
East Lindsey
UK place.post_town
Market Rasen
UK place.postcode_district
LN8
UK place.postcode_area
LN
UK place.dial_code
01507, some 01673
UK place.os_grid_reference
TF205788
UK place.london_distance_mi
125
UK place.london_direction
S

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Population
144
Image
St.Peter's church, Sotby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 73402.jpg
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Commons category
Sotby
OS grid reference
TF205788
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Sotby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln, midway between the market towns of Horncastle, to the south, and Market Rasen, to the north. As the population of the village remains less than 100 it is now included in the civil parish of Market Stainton.

The parish church is a Grade II* listed building dedicated to Saint Peter. It dates from the 12th century, and was restored in 1857 by Michael Drury, using greenstone, limestone and some red brick. There is a gravestone in the chancel floor to John Porter, rector, who died 1688.

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