Flixborough
Village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Flixborough is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,664.[1] It is situated near the River Trent, approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-west from Scunthorpe. The village is noted for the 1974 Flixborough disaster.
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Flixborough | |
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Church of All Saints | |
Location within Lincolnshire | |
Population | 1,664 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SE871150 |
• London | 145 mi (233 km) S |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SCUNTHORPE |
Postcode district | DN15 |
Dialling code | 01724 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Flixborough is in the Burton upon Stather and Winterton ward of North Lincolnshire Council, and its civil parish boundary covers the southern part of Normanby Park. Its Grade II listed Anglican church,[2] part of the Burton upon Stather Group of churches, is dedicated to All Saints. The village public house is The Flixborough Inn on High Street.[3]