Welcome to Great Sturton

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Introduction

Great Sturton is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) from the market town of Horncastle. The hamlet has twelve houses and fewer than 40 residents. Neighbouring villages are Sotby, Baumber , Hatton and Ranby. Great Sturton church is dedicated to All Saints, and is a Grade II* listed building dating from the 11th century. It was restored in 1904 by T. J. Micklethwaite.Both a middle and a late Bronze Age spearhead were found at Great Sturton.There are two deserted medieval villages (DMV) listed for Great Sturton; one was Sudtone, the other the hamlet of Lowthorpe.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

643 hectares

Population

238 (2021)

Density

37 people/km2

Mean age

Ward

Roughton

District

East Lindsey

Postcodes

LN9

ONS ID

E04005647

Council

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Education

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Business

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Great Sturton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Sturton Parish.

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Local News

Hatton solar farm: Campaigners to fight on after plans quashed by High Court

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Hatton solar farm: Campaigners to fight on after plans quashed by High Court

Published: 27th Feb 2024

Hatton Solar Farm approved by East Lindsey District Council - but needs Secretary of State's final approval

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Hatton Solar Farm approved by East Lindsey District Council - but needs Secretary of State's final approval

Published: 10th Mar 2023

Rural villagers celebrate victory against giant solar farm

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Rural villagers celebrate victory against giant solar farm

Published: 20th Feb 2024