Thorpe on the Hill, Lincolnshire

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Thorpe on the Hill
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Thorpe on the Hill
Location within Lincolnshire
Population558 (2011)
OS grid reference SK908656
•  London 125 mi (201 km)  S
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town LINCOLN
Postcode district LN6
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53°10′48″N0°38′32″W / 53.179927°N 0.642100°W / 53.179927; -0.642100

Thorpe on the Hill is a small village and civil parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England.

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Location

It is situated less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the A46 road, and 6 miles (10 km) south-west from Lincoln city centre.

Population

In the 2001 census the parish population was 530, [1] increasing to 558 at the 2011 census. [2]

Industries

Local commerce and industry includes the door manufacturer Doortechnik.

Transportation

Thorpe-on-the-Hill railway station, on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line north of the village, was opened in 1846; it closed in 1955.

References

  1. ↑ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Thorpe on the Hill CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 1 February 2009.
  2. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 June 2016.


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