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