Hogsthorpe

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Hogsthorpe
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Saint Mary's Church, Hogsthorpe
Hogsthorpe is located in Lincolnshire
Hogsthorpe
Hogsthorpe
 Hogsthorpe shown within Lincolnshire
Population 908 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference TF537721
   – London 120 mi (190 km)  SSE
District East Lindsey
Shire county Lincolnshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Skegness
Postcode district PE24
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Louth and Horncastle
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire

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Hogsthorpe is a small village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) from the North Sea and Chapel St Leonards, and about 7 miles (11 km) north from Skegness. Through Hogsthorpe runs the A52, the main road connecting the village to the nearby resorts of Skegness, Mablethorpe and Ingoldmells.

The parish includes the hamlets of Slackholme and Authorpe Row.[2]

Hogsthorpe contains a church, a restaurant, two public houses, a small primary school and a village hall.

History

Hogsthorpe's church, dedicated to Saint Mary, is built in Early English style of limestone and greenstone, and is a Grade I Listed Building. It dates from the 12th century, and has a 12th-century tower, a 15th-century font and a pulpit from 1730. The chancel was rebuilt in 1870, and the church was restored in 1853 and 1910.[3]

Hogsthorpe Village
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Wesleyan Chapel
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Saracen's Head

In 1885 Kelly's reported a Wesleyan and a Primitive Methodist chapel, corn mills and brickfields. Chief landowners included Baroness Willoughby de Eresby and Lord of the Manor Lieutenant Colonel Sir Nelson Rycroft bart of Kempshott Park. The parish had an area of 2,870 acres (11.6 km2) supporting the production of wheat, beans and oats, and an 1881 population of 719.[4]

The Wesleyan chapel was built in 1863, but closed in 1994 and was converted into flats in 1997.[5]

The Saracens Head is a Grade II listed early 18th-century public house.[6]

Built as a National School in 1857, Hogsthorpe school was the Hogsthorpe County Primary School between 1947 and 1999, and is now the Hogsthorpe Community Primary School.[7][8]

The village was the birthplace of politician Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison.[9]

Population

Population of Hogsthorpe Civil Parish
Year 1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921 1931 1951 1961 2001 2011
Population[10] 451 515 591 698 790 832 719 684 610 590 511 531 599 494 873 908

Geography

Destinations from Hogsthorpe
Mumby, Huttoft, Louth Anderby, Sandilands, Mablethorpe Anderby Creek
Willoughby, Ulceby, Alford Chapel St Leonards
  Hogsthorpe  
Welton le Marsh, Orby Spilsby Addlethorpe, Winthorpe, Skegness Ingoldmells

References

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  4. ↑ Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull 1885, p. 476
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