Scremby
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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Scremby |
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Scremby |
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OS grid reference | TF442680 |
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– London | 120 mi (190 km) S |
Civil parish | Ashby with Scremby |
District | East Lindsey |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Spilsby |
Postcode district | PE23 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Louth and Horncastle |
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Coordinates: 53°11′25″N 0°09′28″E / 53.190300°N 0.157842°E
Scremby is a village in the civil parish of Ashby with Scremby (where the population is included), in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east from Spilsby.
Scremby's red-brick church was built in 1733, and is dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]
Scremby Hall was home to the Brackenbury family, although the last family member left to live in Wimbledon, Surrey in 1937. It was demolished in the 1970s.[2]
Scremby Manor house was a 16th-century building with alterations in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. It is Grade II listed.[3]
Scremby's C of E school – known as Scremby and Ashby C of E School from 1903-1935 – closed in 1960.[4]
The deserted medieval village (DMV) of Laysingthorpe (or Laisintorp), was probably located in or near Scremby.[5]
References
- ↑ "Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ashby With Scremby". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ↑ "Scremby"; Genuki. 18 May 2011
- ↑ "The Manor House, Ashby With Scremby". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ↑ "SCREMBY CE SCHOOL". SR/882. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ↑ "Laysingthorpe (Laisintorp DMV)". MLI42045. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
External links
- Media related to Scremby at Wikimedia Commons