- Midville, Lincolnshire
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Coordinates: 53°05′30″N 0°04′03″E / 53.09155000°N 0.06752872°E
Midville
St Peters church, Midville
Midville shown within Lincolnshire
Population 147 (2001) OS grid reference TF385569 District East Lindsey Shire county Lincolnshire Region East Midlands Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Boston Postcode district PE22 Police Lincolnshire Fire Lincolnshire Ambulance East Midlands EU Parliament East Midlands UK Parliament Boston and Skegness List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire Midville, a small village in Lincolnshire, England about 10 miles (16 km) north of Boston, was an extra-parochial allotment of the East Fen, which was drained between 1802 and 1813, Midville being constituted as a parochial township by an act passed in 1885. The East Fen is between Boston and Spilsby.[1]
Midville church was built 1819-20 and is a plain edifice of Georgian brick.[1]
It was once home to Midville railway station, which opened in 1913 and closed in 1970.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Historical Gazetteer & Directory of Lincolnshire". 1856. pp. 778–779. http://www.historicaldirectories.org/exe/wwt.dll/pdf?fn=e:\hdapps\00004s7n.pdf. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Nick Catford (1998-2010). "Midville". Disused Stations. Railway Ramblers. http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/m/midville/. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
Categories:- Villages in Lincolnshire
- Civil parishes in Lincolnshire
- East Lindsey
- Lincolnshire geography stubs
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