Cumberworth

For the villages in Yorkshire, see Upper Cumberworth and Lower Cumberworth.

Cumberworth is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) south-east from the town of Alford.

Cumberworth
Church of St Helen, Cumberworth
Cumberworth Location within Lincolnshire
Population	128 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	TF506736
• London	120 mi (190 km) S
Civil parish	Cumberworth
District	East Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Alford
Postcode district	LN13
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Boston and Skegness
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53.238332°N 0.255788°E / 53.238332; 0.255788

The village is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book with 9 households and 20 acres (8.1 ha) of meadow. After the Domesday survey Rainer of Brimeaux became Lord of the Manor.^[2]

Cumberworth church was dedicated to St Helen and is a Grade II Listed Building.^[3] It was declared redundant in 1987 and sold in 1989.^[4]

References

1. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 August 2015.
2. Cumberworth in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
3. Historic England. "Church of St Helen (1204901)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
4. "Cumberworth". Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 22 April 2011.