Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.4171°N 0.0281°W |
Official Name: | Yarburgh |
Static Image Name: | St.John the Baptist's church, Yarburgh, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 71126.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | St John the Baptist's Church, Yarburgh |
Population: | 158 |
Population Ref: | (2011)[1] |
Civil Parish: | Yarburgh |
Shire District: | East Lindsey |
Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
Region: | East Midlands |
Post Town: | LOUTH |
Postcode District: | LN11 |
Postcode Area: | LN |
London Distance Mi: | 135 |
London Direction: | S |
Os Grid Reference: | TF348930 |
Yarburgh is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, and situated approximately 4miles north-east from the town of Louth.[2]
The name 'Yarburgh' means 'fortification made of earth'.[3]
St John the Baptist's Church in Yarburgh dates from at least the 13th century, although it was rebuilt after a fire in 1405 and restored in 1855. It is now in the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.[4]