Manthorpe, Bourne
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Coordinates: 52°55′47″N 0°37′57″W / 52.9296050°N 0.6324622°W
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Manthorpe shown within Lincolnshire |
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| OS grid reference | SK920377 |
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| District | South Kesteven |
| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Bourne |
| Postcode district | NG31 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire | |
Manthorpe is a small village in South Kesteven in Lincolnshire.
It is situated about two miles west of Thurlby and three miles south-west along the A6121 from Bourne. A mile to the west is Witham on the Hill.
The village is notable for being on the edge of the Fens, and there is a slight rising between the village and Thurlby. Passing through the western edge of the village is the East Glen River, where there is a bridge.
It is part of the Toft with Lound and Manthorpe parish.
At Bowthorpe Park Farm is an oak tree, the Bowthorpe Oak, with the largest girth in the UK, with a circumference of forty feet.
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