- Manthorpe, Bourne
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Coordinates: 52°55′47″N 0°37′57″W / 52.9296050°N 0.6324622°W
Manthorpe
Manthorpe
Manthorpe shown within LincolnshireOS grid reference SK920377 District South Kesteven Shire county Lincolnshire Region East Midlands Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Bourne Postcode district NG31 Police Lincolnshire Fire Lincolnshire Ambulance East Midlands EU Parliament East Midlands UK Parliament Sleaford and North Hykeham List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire Manthorpe is a small village in South Kesteven in Lincolnshire.
It is situated about two miles west of Thurlby and three miles south-west along the A6121 from Bourne. A mile to the west is Witham on the Hill.
The village is notable for being on the edge of the Fens, and there is a slight rising between the village and Thurlby. Passing through the western edge of the village is the East Glen River, where there is a bridge.
It is part of the Toft with Lound and Manthorpe parish.
At Bowthorpe Park Farm is an oak tree, the Bowthorpe Oak, with the largest girth in the UK, with a circumference of forty feet.
External links
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Categories:- Villages in Lincolnshire
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