- Cumberworth
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Coordinates: 53°14′18″N 0°15′21″E / 53.238332°N 0.25578819°E
Cumberworth
St Helen's church, Cumberworth
Cumberworth shown within LincolnshirePopulation 128 (2001) OS grid reference TF 50643 73630 Parish Cumberworth District East Lindsey Shire county Lincolnshire Region East Midlands Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Alford Postcode district LN13 Police Lincolnshire Fire Lincolnshire Ambulance East Midlands EU Parliament East Midlands UK Parliament Louth and Horncastle List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire For the villages in Yorkshire, see Upper Cumberworth and Lower Cumberworth.Cumberworth is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) south-east of Alford.
The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book as having nine households and 20 acres of meadow. The Lord of the Manor was Rainer of Brimeaux.[1]
The church was dedicated to St Helen and is a Grade II Listed Building.[2] It was declared redundant in 1987 and sold in 1989.[3]
References
- ^ "Cumberworth". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. http://www.domesdaymap.co.uk/place/TF5073/cumberworth/. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
- ^ "Church of St Helen", National Heritage List for England, English Heritage; retrieved 20 July 2011
- ^ "Cumberworth". Genuki. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Cumberworth/. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
Categories:- Lincolnshire geography stubs
- Villages in Lincolnshire
- Civil parishes in Lincolnshire
- East Lindsey
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