Pointon and Sempringham

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Pointon and Sempringham is a civil parish in the English county of Lincolnshire.

Forming part of the non-metropolitan district of South Kesteven its main populated places are Sempringham, Pointon and Millthorpe. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 532. [1]

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

Coordinates: 52°52′44″N00°20′39″W / 52.87889°N 0.34417°W / 52.87889; -0.34417