Dunsby

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Coordinates: 52°49′40″N 0°21′39″W / 52.82781900°N 0.36094554°W / 52.82781900; -0.36094554

Dunsby
All Saints' church, Dunsby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 90714.jpg
All Saints, Dunsby
Dunsby is located in Lincolnshire
Dunsby

 Dunsby shown within Lincolnshire
Population 141 (2001)
OS grid reference tf105268
District South Kesteven
Shire county Lincolnshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Bourne
Postcode district PE10
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Grantham and Stamford
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire

Dunsby is a small village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of in Lincolnshire, England. It lies 4 miles (6.4 km) miles north from Bourne, just off the A15 on the western edge of the Lincolnshire Fens. In 2001 it has a population of 141.[1]

The parish church is dedicated to All Saints built of ironstone and limestone dating from the 12th century, and restored in 1857. It is a grade I listed building.[2]

The village cross is a medieval scheduled monument sited at a road junction in the village, consisting of the base and 8 inches of the shaft.[3][4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Census 2001
  2. ^ "All Saints church, Dunsby". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1165123. Retrieved 2 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "Village Cross, Dunsby". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1009201. Retrieved 2 July 2011. 
  4. ^ "Village Cross, Dunsby". Pastscape. English Heritage. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=350589&sort=4&search=all&criteria=Dunsby&rational=q&recordsperpage=10. Retrieved 2 July 2011. 

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