Appleby, Lincolnshire
Appleby is a small village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England.
Appleby | |
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Appleby Location within Lincolnshire | |
Population | 588 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SE949148 |
• London | 145 mi (233 km) S |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Scunthorpe |
Postcode district | DN15 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
The village is situated about 3 miles (5 km) north-east from Scunthorpe, and on the B1207 road. Returns in the 2001 Census show an Appleby parish population of 597, reducing slightly to 587 at the 2011 census.[1]
The Appleby logboat is a Bronze Age logboat, found during dredging of the old River Acholme near Appleby in 1943.[2]
References
- "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- McGrail, S. (1978). Logboats of England and Wales. BAR British Series 51. British Archaeological Reports. pp. 147–149.
External links
- Media related to Appleby at Wikimedia Commons
- Appleby web site
- Appleby in the Domesday Book
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