Hatton, Lincolnshire
| Hatton | |
|---|---|
Hatton village hall (one time school, now a private residence) | |
Hatton Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 200 (Including Hatton. 2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TF178768 |
| • London | 120 mi (190 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Market Rasen |
| Postcode district | LN8 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Hatton is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 3 miles (5 km) east of the town of Wragby, 6 miles (10 km) north-west of the town of Horncastle, and just north of the A158 road.
Neighbouring villages are Sotby, Panton, and Great Sturton.
Hatton Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), lies 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south-west of the village. It forms part of the Bardney Limewoods National Nature Reserve.[2] Hatton Meadows, a nature reserve belonging to the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust, lies to the north of Hatton Wood.[3]
The National Transmission System has one of its twenty-six compressor stations, driven by three gas turbines, just off the A158 west of the village at Hatton Bridge.
Hatton church is dedicated to Saint Stephen, and is a Grade II listed building dating from the 13th century, rebuilt in 1870 by James Fowler.[4]
The deserted medieval village (DMV) of Schankeston was in or near the village.[5]
A public house on the A158, The New Midge, is currently closed.
References
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Bardney Limewoods NNR". Lincolnshire County Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Hatton Meadows". Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ "Church of St Stephen, Hatton". British Listed Buildings. English Heritage. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ Historic England. "Schankeston (351472)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 7 June 2011.
External links
- Media related to Hatton, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons