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Acthorpe
Acthorpe Wood
ActhorpeLocation within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference	TF309893
• London	135 mi (217 km) S
Civil parish	Elkington
District	East Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Louth
Postcode district	LN11
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Louth and Horncastle
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53°23′04″N 0°01′59″W / 53.384418°N 0.033045°W / 53.384418; -0.033045

Acthorpe is a hamlet in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) north-west from the town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Acthorpe is part of the civil parish of Elkington.

Acthorpe does not appear in the Domesday Book and is considered a deserted medieval village.

Acthorpe Farm House is a Grade II listed building of red brick, dating from 1740, with 19th- and 20th-century alterations.

Acthorpe Wood is an area of semi-natural ancient woodland.

References

1. "South Elkington", Genuki.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2013
2. "Acthorpe DMV". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
3. Historic England. "Acthorpe Farn House (1063146)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
4. "Acthorpe Wood". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 29 June 2011.

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