Official Name: | Edlington |
Country: | England |
Static Image Name: | St Helen, Edlington - geograph.org.uk - 431699.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Church of St Helen, Edlington |
Region: | East Midlands |
Os Grid Reference: | TF2371 |
Coordinates: | 53.226°N -0.154°W |
Post Town: | HORNCASTLE |
Postcode Area: | LN |
Postcode District: | LN9 |
Dial Code: | 01507 |
Shire District: | East Lindsey |
Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
Civil Parish: | Edlington with Wispington |
London Distance Mi: | 120 |
London Direction: | S |
Edlington is a village in the parish of Edlington with Wispington, in East Lindsey Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2miles north-west of Horncastle. In 1961 the parish had a population of 105.[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Wispington to form Edlington with Wispington.[2]
Edlington Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Helen. Originating in the 12th century, it was rebuilt in 1859 by James Fowler, but retained its Norman tower arch and Early English font.[3]
Another listed building is the late 16th-century Hall Farm House.