Manton, North Lincolnshire

Coordinates: 53°30′40″N 0°35′43″W / 53.511136°N 0.59515536°W / 53.511136; -0.59515536

Manton
Cleatham Hall
Manton  Manton shown within Lincolnshire
Population	112 (2001)
OS grid reference	SE932025
District	North Lincolnshire
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Gainsborough
Postcode district	DN21
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Scunthorpe
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire

Manton is a village and civil parish located just south of the town of Scunthorpe, and about 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of the town of Brigg, Lincolnshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Cleatham.^[1] Cleatham was a civil parish between 1866 and 1936.^[2]

St.Hybald's church, Manton

The parish church is a grade II listed building dedicated to Saint Hybald. It was built of limestone in 1861 by J. M. Hooker, and Wheeler of Tunbridge Wells.^[3]

The church was made redundant by the Diocese of Lincoln in 1998, and it was sold for residental use in 2003.^[4]

Cleatham Hall is a grade II listed house dating from 1855 but with earlier origins.^[5]

Cleatham bowl barrow is a bronze age scheduled monument located about 200 metres to the east of Cleatham Hall.^[6]

References

1. ^ "Manton". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10435377&c_id=10001043. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
2. ^ "Cleatham". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10407904. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
3. ^ "St Hybald". British Listed Buildings. English Heritage. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-165746-church-of-st-hybald-manton. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
4. ^ "Manton". GENUKI. GENUKI. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Manton/. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
5. ^ "Cleatham House". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1083030. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
6. ^ "Cleatham Round Barrow". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1007729. Retrieved 11 July 2011.