Kirkby Green is a small village in the civil parish of Scopwick, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village lies east from Scopwick on the B1191 road to Timberland, 10 miles (16 km) south-east from the county town of Lincoln, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-west from Woodhall Spa, and 8 miles (13 km) north from Sleaford.[1] In 1921 the parish had a population of 147.[2] On 1 April 1931 the parish was abolished and merged with Scopwick.[3]

Kirkby Green
Church of the Holy Cross, Kirkby Green
Kirkby Green is located in Lincolnshire
Kirkby Green
Kirkby Green
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF086578
• London110 mi (180 km) S
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLincoln
Postcode districtLN4
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°06′25″N 0°22′42″W / 53.107010°N 0.378275°W / 53.107010; -0.378275
Ford at Kirkby Green

At the eastern end of the village is a level crossing where the road crosses the Peterborough to Lincoln Line, formerly the site of Scopwick and Timberland railway station.

References

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  1. ^ "Kirkby Green Lincolnshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Population statistics Kirkby Green CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Kirkby Green CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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