Toft Newton
Coordinates: 53°22′23″N 0°25′23″W / 53.373194°N 0.423063°W
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| Population | 522 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | TF050874 |
| District | West Lindsey |
| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | LN8 3 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Gainsborough |
| List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire | |
Toft Newton is a civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It consists of the small villages of Toft next Newton, Newton by Toft and the hamlet of Newtoft. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) west from Market Rasen. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 522.[citation needed]
The church of St. Michael in Newton by Toft dates from the 12th century and was extensively rebuilt in 1860 by James Fowler.[1] St. Peter and Paul church in Toft next Newton was closed in 1986 and is now residential property.[citation needed]
Toft Newton Reservoir on the upper reaches of the River Ancholme attracts fishing, particularly for trout, and bird watching.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ "Church of St Michael", National Heritage List for England, English Heritage. Retrieved 12 August 2011
[edit] External links
- Map sources for Toft Newton
[edit] External links
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