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Ulceby with Fordington

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Ulceby with Fordington is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The parish is situated 27 miles (43 km) east from the city and county town of Lincoln and 3 miles (5 km)

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Ulceby with Fordington is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The parish is situated 27 miles (43 km) east from the city and county town of Lincoln and 3 miles (5 km) south-west from Alford. The A1028 road runs through the parish. Also known as Ulceby by Alford and Ulceby cum Fordington, the principal settlements are Ulceby, a village, and Fordington, a small hamlet, which was once a Roman Camp.

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Ulceby with Fordington is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The parish is situated 27 miles (43 km) east from the city and county town of Lincoln and 3 miles (5 km) south-west from Alford. The A1028 road runs through the parish. Also known as Ulceby by Alford and Ulceby cum Fordington, the principal settlements are Ulceby, a village, and Fordington, a small hamlet, which was once a Roman Camp.

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Background

History

In the early 1870s John Marius Wilson described the parish as: <blockquote>Ulceby, a parish in Spilsby district, Lincoln; 2½ miles SW of Alford r. station. Post town, Alford. Acres, 2,220. Real property, £1,622. Pop., 212. Houses, 38. The manor belongs to Capt. Mansell. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £650.* Patron, the Rev. W. A. Peacock. The church is good.</blockquote> From 1894 to 1974 Ulceby with Fordington parish was part of Spilsby Rural District. There is also an RAF war memorial made of granite at the junction of the A16 road. It was placed there on the 50th anniversary of the Lancaster PB 476 (PHY) aircraft which crashed near the placement of the memorial…

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Coordinates
53.2330, 0.1290
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Ulceby with Fordington
Postcode
LN13 0HD
Parliamentary constituency
Boston and Skegness

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ulceby with Fordington?
Ulceby with Fordington is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN13 0HD), in the parish of Ulceby with Fordington.
Is Ulceby with Fordington free to visit?
Yes, Ulceby with Fordington is free to enter.
How do I get to Ulceby with Fordington?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN13 0HD. It sits within the Boston and Skegness parliamentary constituency.