Kirkby Green

Kirkby Green is a small village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village lies east from Scopwick on the B1191 road to Timberland, 10 miles (16 km) south-east from the county town of Lincoln, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-west from Woodhall Spa, and 8 miles (13 km) north from Sleaford.[1]

Kirkby Green

Church of the Holy Cross, Kirkby Green
Kirkby Green
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF086578
• London110 mi (180 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLincoln
Postcode districtLN4
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Kirkby Green was formerly a civil parish until 1931, when it became part of the parish of Scopwick.[2]

Ford at Kirkby Green

At the eastern end of the village is a level crossing where the road crosses the Peterborough to Lincoln Line, formerly the site of Scopwick and Timberland railway station.

References
  1. "Kirkby Green Lincolnshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
  2. "Kirkby Green AP/CP". A Vision of Britain through Time. University of Portsmouth. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2009.


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