Bassingthorpe

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title: "Bassingthorpe" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["villages-in-lincolnshire", "grade-i-listed-buildings-in-lincolnshire", "former-civil-parishes-in-lincolnshire", "south-kesteven-district"] description: "Village in Lincolnshire, England" topic_path: "general/villages-in-lincolnshire" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassingthorpe" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Village in Lincolnshire, England ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox UK place"]

Field	Value
static_image_name	St.Thomas' church, Bassingthorpe, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 90736.jpg
country	England
static_image_caption	St Thomas' Church, Bassingthorpe
coordinates
official_name	Bassingthorpe
civil_parish	Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe
shire_district	South Kesteven
shire_county	Lincolnshire
region	East Midlands
constituency_westminster	Grantham and Bourne
post_town	GRANTHAM
postcode_district	NG33
postcode_area	NG
dial_code	01476
os_grid_reference	SK966285
london_distance_mi	90
london_direction	S
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|static_image_name = St.Thomas' church, Bassingthorpe, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 90736.jpg |country = England |static_image_caption= St Thomas' Church, Bassingthorpe |coordinates = |official_name = Bassingthorpe |population = |civil_parish= Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe |shire_district = South Kesteven |shire_county = Lincolnshire |region = East Midlands |constituency_westminster = Grantham and Bourne |post_town = GRANTHAM |postcode_district = NG33 |postcode_area = NG |dial_code = 01476 |os_grid_reference = SK966285 | london_distance_mi= 90 | london_direction= S Bassingthorpe is a small village in the civil parish of Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is 5 mi south from Grantham, and on a C class road between the B6403 to the west and the B1176 to the east. In 1921 the parish had a population of 78. On 1 April 1931 the parish was abolished and merged with Bitchfield to form "Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe".

The village contains 4 houses and a Grade I listed church dedicated to St Thomas. The ecclesiastical parish is part of The North Beltisloe Group of parishes, of the Deanery of Beltisloe in the Diocese of Lincoln. From 2006 to 2011 the incumbent was Rev Richard Ireson.

References

References

1. "Population statistics Bassingthorpe CP/AP through time". [[A Vision of Britain through Time]].
2. "Grantham Registration District". UKBMD.
3. [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-193976-church-of-st-thomas-a-becket-bitchfield- "Church of St Thomas a Becket, Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe"], British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 27 June 2011
4. [http://www.lincoln.anglican.org/search_parishes.php?14023000 "Bassingthorpe w Westby P C C"] {{webarchive. link. (12 May 2012 , Diocese of Lincoln. Retrieved 14 May 2012)
5. [http://www.boothby.org.uk/PCPages/NBGC%20and%20Lay%20Ministers%20report%20to%20AGMs%202011.pdf "North Beltisloe Group Council Report for PCC AGMs."]; Boothby.org.uk. PDF download required. Retrieved 14 May 2012

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