Westville, Lincolnshire
Hamlet in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Westville is a hamlet in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) north from Boston. Westville lies in the fen country close to the village of Frithville, with which it shares the civil parish of Frithville and Westville.
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OS grid reference | TF277548 |
• London | 110 mi (180 km) S |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LINCOLN |
Postcode district | PE22 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Westville consists of Westville Farm and a couple of houses including the original Farmhouse, (Home Farm). Home Farm's barn was sold off and has now been converted into a barn conversion.
Westville was created a township after the draining of the West Fen in 1812,[1] and was created a civil parish in 1866.[2]
John Rennie directed the building of an early-19th-century bridge over the Twenty Foot Drain at Westville; it is Grade II listed.[3]