Owersby

Owersby
Church of St Martin, North Owersby
Owersby is located in Lincolnshire
Owersby
Owersby
Location within Lincolnshire
Population275 (Including Thornton le Moor. 2011)
OS grid referenceTF060944
• London140 mi (230 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMarket Rasen
Postcode districtLN8
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°26′12″N 0°24′19″W / 53.436530°N 0.40515°W / 53.436530; -0.40515

Owersby is a civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, situated about 6 miles (10 km) north-west from the market town of Market Rasen.

The parish includes the villages and hamlets of North Owersby, South Owersby, Thornton le Moor, and North and South Gulham.[1]

Owersby was created a civil parish in 1936 out of the former parishes of North Owersby,[2] South Owersby,[3] and Thornton le Moor,[4] which were separate civil parishes from 1866 to 1936.[5] The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 275.[6]

  1. ^ "Owersby Civil Parish". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  2. ^ "North Owersby CP". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  3. ^ "South Owersby CP". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Thornton Le Moor CP". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  5. ^ "North Owersby". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  6. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 May 2016.