Horbling
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Horbling is a village which is situated a half mile north of Billingborough
, in South Kesteven
, in Lincolnshire
on the B1777.
It contains a church and a scout group. The scout group also serves Billingborough
, Horbling and Morton
. The church is dedicated to St Andrew. The village pub is the Plough Inn on Spring Lane. Its population in the 2001 census was 397.
Bridgend Priory was situated to the north east of Horbling.
The Medieval Stow Fair
was held nearby.
Billingborough
Billingborough is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, about ten miles north of Bourne and ten miles south of Sleaford on the B1177 between Horbling and Pointon just south of the A52.-Village:...
, in South Kesteven
South Kesteven
South Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England, forming part of the traditional Kesteven division of the county. It covers Grantham, Stamford, Bourne and Market Deeping.-History:...
, in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
on the B1777.
It contains a church and a scout group. The scout group also serves Billingborough
Billingborough
Billingborough is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, about ten miles north of Bourne and ten miles south of Sleaford on the B1177 between Horbling and Pointon just south of the A52.-Village:...
, Horbling and Morton
Morton and Hanthorpe
Morton and Hanthorpe is a civil parish, formerly known as Morton by Bourne in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. There are other villages and hamlets in the county with the name of Morton. There are 921 households in Morton and 74 in Hanthorpe.Morton Grade I listed Anglican...
. The church is dedicated to St Andrew. The village pub is the Plough Inn on Spring Lane. Its population in the 2001 census was 397.
Bridgend Priory was situated to the north east of Horbling.
The Medieval Stow Fair
Stow Fair, Lincolnshire
Stow Fair was a medieval fair inaugurated in 1233. Permission was granted in 1268 to the Prior of Sempringham for a fair here, confirming the earlier charter. This fair is known to have been held on 23 June each year, but it seems likely that the earlier fairs were held on the same day, which is...
was held nearby.