Reston, Lincolnshire
Encyclopedia
Reston is a civil parish
in the East Lindsey
district of Lincolnshire
, England, on the A157 about 5 miles (8 km) south of the town of Louth
.
It comprises the villages of North Reston
, South Reston
, and Castle Carlton
.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the East Lindsey
East Lindsey
East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The council is based in Manby near Louth, and other major settlements in the district include Alford, Spilsby, Mablethorpe, Skegness, Horncastle and Chapel St Leonards....
district of Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
, England, on the A157 about 5 miles (8 km) south of the town of Louth
Louth, Lincolnshire
Louth is a market town and civil parish within the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.-Geography:Known as the "capital of the Lincolnshire Wolds", it is situated where the ancient trackway Barton Street crosses the River Lud, and has a total resident population of 15,930.The Greenwich...
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It comprises the villages of North Reston
North Reston
North Reston is a village in the civil parish of Reston, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, on the A157 about south east of the town of Louth....
, South Reston
South Reston
South Reston is a village and former civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about south of the town of Louth on the A157.The civil parish of South Reston was enlarge by the abolition of the parish of Castle Carlton in 1936...
, and Castle Carlton
Castle Carlton
Castle Carlton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Reston about south of Louth, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.At Castle Carlton there is a wide moat surrounding a mound on which stood a twelfth century motte and bailey castle, most likely wooden, founded by Justiciar Hugh...
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