Beelsby
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Coordinates: 53°30′04″N 0°10′46″W / 53.501175°N 0.17955445°W
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 St Andrew's church, Beelsby |
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 Beelsby
Beelsby shown within Lincolnshire |
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| OS grid reference | TA 20846 02039 |
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| District | North East Lincolnshire |
| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode district | DN37 |
| Dialling code | 01472 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Cleethorpes |
| List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire | |
Beelsby is a village in North East Lincolnshire, England. The village lies 8 miles south-east of Grimsby.
Beelsby population at the 2001 census was 114.
The Grade II listed village church is dedicated to St. Andrew.[1]
Primary industry is Agriculture centered around two firms, Beelsby Farming Company and Fenwick Brothers.
According to local legend there is a stone in the middle of a local farm, called Molly Briar's Stone. At midnight on the 21st of June each year, a ghost of a maiden is seen sitting on the stone milking a white cow.[original research?][citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ "Church of St Andrew", English Heritage; retrieved 27 June 2011
[edit] External links
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