Panton, Lincolnshire

Panton is a village in the civil parish of East Barkwith, in the East Lindsey of district, Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 13 miles (20 km) north-east from the county town of Lincoln. In 1971 the parish had a population of 48.^[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with East Barkwith and Wragby.^[2]

Panton
Panton village
Panton Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference	TF175788
• London	125 mi (201 km) S
Civil parish	East Barkwith
District	East Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MARKET RASEN
Postcode district	LN8
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53.29397°N 0.23834°W / 53.29397; -0.23834

Panton is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book with 32 households, 40 acres (0.16 km²) of meadow and a church.^[3]

The former St Andrews church, built in the 18th century, is Grade II listed. It was restored in 1905, when the chancel arch was built, and again 1925-30 by Christopher Turnor. Several 18th-century gravestones survive. The church is now a dwelling.^[4][5]

References

1. "Population statistics Panton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
2. "Horncastle Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
3. "Domesday Map". Panton. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
4. Historic England. "St Andrews Church Panton (527277)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 27 June 2011.
5. "Church of St Andrew". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 27 June 2011.

External links

• Media related to Panton, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons