Static Image Name: | Gayton le Marsh, Lincolnshire - geograph.org.uk - 482018.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Gayton le Marsh village |
Country: | England |
Official Name: | Gayton le Marsh |
Coordinates: | 53.3359°N 0.1395°W |
Population: | 155 |
Population Ref: | (2011) |
Shire District: | East Lindsey |
Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
Region: | East Midlands |
Constituency Westminster: | Louth and Horncastle (UK Parliament constituency) |
Post Town: | Alford |
Postcode District: | LN13 |
Postcode Area: | LN |
Os Grid Reference: | TF425842 |
London Distance Mi: | 125 |
London Direction: | S |
Gayton le Marsh is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England It is situated 6miles south-east from the town of Louth and about 6miles north from Alford. The population of the civil parish was 155 at the 2011 census.[1]
Gayton le Marsh parish church was dedicated to Saint George.[2] It had a western tower, was rebuilt in 1847, and was demolished in 1971.[3]
A red-brick drainage pumping station was built here about 1850, which is now a Grade II listed building.
Gayton le Marsh CE School was built as a National School in 1837, and closed in 1924.[4]