Authorpe

Settlement in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Authorpe

Direction Sign – Signpost between Claythorpe and Belleau Located on the northeast side of the T junction between Claythorpe and Belleau in Claythorpe parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1740021" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1740021">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF4079
Direction Sign – Signpost between Claythorpe and Belleau Credit: A Riley

Authorpe is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Louth, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil and rural setting.

The village itself is characterized by charming cottages and traditional houses, giving it a quintessential English village feel. The population of Authorpe is relatively small, with around 200 residents, creating a close-knit and friendly community.

The village is known for its beautiful church, St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. This historic building boasts stunning architectural features, including a Norman font and a 14th-century tower. The church serves as a reminder of Authorpe's rich history and heritage.

The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The area is dotted with footpaths and bridleways, making it ideal for hikers, cyclists, and horse riders. The nearby Hubbard's Hills, a picturesque valley with a river running through it, is a popular spot for picnics and leisurely walks.

Although small in size, Authorpe benefits from its proximity to the town of Louth, where residents can find a range of amenities such as shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village also enjoys good transport links, with easy access to major roads and nearby railway stations.

Overall, Authorpe offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Authorpe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.306705/0.099893 or Grid Reference TF4080. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost between Claythorpe and Belleau Located on the northeast side of the T junction between Claythorpe and Belleau in Claythorpe parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1740021" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1740021">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF4079
Direction Sign – Signpost between Claythorpe and Belleau
Located on the northeast side of the T junction between Claythorpe and Belleau in Claythorpe parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF4079
The Wagon & Horses Popular hostelry in South Reston
The Wagon & Horses
Popular hostelry in South Reston
Railway Embankment The green embankment visible between the trees used to carry the Railway between Alford and Louth.
Railway Embankment
The green embankment visible between the trees used to carry the Railway between Alford and Louth.
Authorpe Methodist Church This compact and pleasingly symmetrical building is the Methodist Church in Authorpe.
Authorpe Methodist Church
This compact and pleasingly symmetrical building is the Methodist Church in Authorpe.
Path to Authorpe This track is also a footpath to Authorpe.  The trees on the horizon are part of Tothill Wood.
Path to Authorpe
This track is also a footpath to Authorpe. The trees on the horizon are part of Tothill Wood.
Tothill Wood from the Public Footpath
Tothill Wood from the Public Footpath
Field Near Tothill Wood
Field Near Tothill Wood
St.Margaret's churchyard The little church of St.Margaret stood here until recently. It was largely rebuilt in 1848 using some of the medieval church stone, declared redundant in 1980 and demolished in 1982
St.Margaret's churchyard
The little church of St.Margaret stood here until recently. It was largely rebuilt in 1848 using some of the medieval church stone, declared redundant in 1980 and demolished in 1982
St.Margaret's churchyard The little church of St.Margaret stood here until recently. It was largely rebuilt in 1848 using some of the medieval church stone, declared redundant in 1980 and demolished in 1982
St.Margaret's churchyard
The little church of St.Margaret stood here until recently. It was largely rebuilt in 1848 using some of the medieval church stone, declared redundant in 1980 and demolished in 1982
Direction Sign – Signpost at Station Farm in Austhorpe parish Located on the southwest side of the T junction at Station Farm southwest of the village in Authorpe parish. 3 arms and no finial.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3980
Direction Sign – Signpost at Station Farm in Austhorpe parish
Located on the southwest side of the T junction at Station Farm southwest of the village in Authorpe parish. 3 arms and no finial. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3980
A sea of oilseed rape near Muckton
A sea of oilseed rape near Muckton
Track to Muckton Wood Not a public right of way.
Track to Muckton Wood
Not a public right of way.
Brickyard Farm, Authorpe: aerial 2023
Brickyard Farm, Authorpe: aerial 2023
Tothill: aerial 2023
Tothill: aerial 2023
Very Narrow Lane This very narrow lane joins the two thorpes of Claythorpe and Authorpe.
Very Narrow Lane
This very narrow lane joins the two thorpes of Claythorpe and Authorpe.
Lawyer's Wig Or Shaggy Ink Cap (Coprinus comatus).  Supposedly edible, but much nicer for looking at and admiring.  One of a number sprouting up in the area.
Lawyer's Wig
Or Shaggy Ink Cap (Coprinus comatus). Supposedly edible, but much nicer for looking at and admiring. One of a number sprouting up in the area.
Authorpe Lane T-junction near Claythorpe
Authorpe Lane
T-junction near Claythorpe
Junction for Belleau in Authorpe Lane
Junction for Belleau in Authorpe Lane
Show me another place!

Authorpe is located at Grid Ref: TF4080 (Lat: 53.306705, Lng: 0.099893)

Division: Parts of Lindsey

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

///resolves.supposed.nightfall. Near Burwell, Lincolnshire

Nearby Locations

Authorpe

Related Wikis

Authorpe

Authorpe is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated between the A16 and the A157 roads, 6 miles...

Authorpe railway station

Authorpe was a railway station on the East Lincolnshire Railway, which served the village of Authorpe in Lincolnshire between 1848 and 1964. The station...

Beesby, East Lindsey

Beesby is a village and (as Beesby in the Marsh) a former civil parish, now in the parish of Beesby with Saleby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire...

Tothill

Tothill is a hamlet in the civil parish of Withern with Stain, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 6 miles (10...

Aby for Claythorpe railway station

Aby for Claythorpe was a railway station on the East Lincolnshire Railway which served the hamlets of Aby and Claythorpe in Lincolnshire between 1848 and...

Claythorpe

Claythorpe is a hamlet about 5 miles (8 km) north-west from the town of Alford, Lincolnshire, England, most notable for its water mill. The population...

Belleau, Lincolnshire

Belleau is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) south-east of...

South Reston

South Reston is a village in the civil parish of Reston, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A157 road 5 miles...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.306705,0.099893
Authorpe
Is In: Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place: hamlet
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.3062696/0.0996031
Bus Stop
Authorpe Hall Farm
Naptan AtcoCode: 270000014420
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Authorpe Hall Farm
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Authorpe Hall Farm
Naptan NaptanCode: linjpmpt
Naptan Street: Scrub Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.3066599/0.0999784
Bus Stop
Authorpe Hall Farm
Naptan AtcoCode: 2700LAP00738
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Authorpe Hall Farm
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Authorpe Hall Farm
Naptan NaptanCode: linagdwp
Naptan Street: Scrub Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.3067854/0.0999996
Brick Yard Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.3097669/0.1039528
Wayside Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.3053334/0.0976709
Authorpe Hall Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.3065609/0.1010017
Authorpe
Historic Railway: station
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q4825965
Wikipedia: en:Authorpe railway station
Lat/Long: 53.304621/0.095952
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Authorpe?

Leave your review of Authorpe below (or comments, questions and feedback).