East Halton
| East Halton | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Peter, East Halton | |
  East Halton Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 626 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TA139197 |
| • London | 150 mi (240 km) S |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | IMMINGHAM |
| Postcode district | DN40 |
| Dialling code | 01469 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
East Halton is a small village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated close to the Humber estuary, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north-west from Immingham and 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the neighbouring village of North Killingholme.
The 2001 census recorded a population of 604 people,[1] increasing to 626 at the 2011 census.[2]
East Halton Grade I listed Anglican church is dedicated to St Peter. It originated in the 13th century, and was restored by James Fowler of Louth in 1868, who raised the chancel and aisle.[3] The village had Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels.[4]
The village has a primary school, village shop and post office, and the Black Bull public house.
East Halton was previously served by East Halton railway station on the New Holland and Immingham Dock branch of the Great Central Railway.
References
[edit]- ^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : North Lincolnshire Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 1 September 2009
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Peter (1103729)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- ^ Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull 1885, p. 465
External links
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Media related to East Halton at Wikimedia Commons- "East Halton", Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 23 July 2011
