Mill Hill

Hill, Mountain in Lincolnshire South Holland

England

Mill Hill

Mill Hill is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England. Situated on a hilltop, it offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Despite its name, Mill Hill does not have any mountains, but rather gently rolling hills that add to its charm. The village is known for its tranquil atmosphere and close-knit community.

The village of Mill Hill has a rich history dating back several centuries. It was originally an agricultural community, with farming being the primary occupation of its residents. Today, it still retains its rural character, with a few farms dotting the landscape and the occasional grazing livestock.

One notable feature of Mill Hill is its architecture. The village boasts a collection of well-preserved traditional cottages and buildings, some of which date back to the 18th century. These structures add to the village's quaint appeal and serve as a reminder of its historical roots.

In terms of amenities, Mill Hill offers a few small businesses, including a local pub and a convenience store, where residents can find basic necessities. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Lincoln is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Mill Hill is also surrounded by natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The rolling hills and countryside provide ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors.

Overall, Mill Hill is a charming village in Lincolnshire, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat for both residents and visitors alike.

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Mill Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.77966/0.13288713 or Grid Reference TF4322. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge Road

Alex McGregor

McDonald's at a roundabout on the A17

Eirian Evans

The southern end of the Market Place

With war memorial and a red brick former bank behind and the adjoining Brenchley House

Kevin Waterhouse

Historic housing on Market Street

One of the several blocks of terraced housing on the main road listed by Historic England. This block with its arch is numbers 22 to 28.

Kevin Waterhouse

Old Milestone by A1101, Wisbech Road, just South of roundabout, by MacDonald's (was opposite Yew Cottage)

The Milestone was located on verge on the West of the road. Parish of Long Sutton (South Holland District). Carved stone post, erected by the Holbeach Turnpike Trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link Inscription reads:- WISBECH / 8 / MILES / LONG SUTTON : : TO / LONG / SUTTON / 1 / MILE : : TO / TYDD / 2 / MILES Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1359228 Link

Milestone Society National ID: LI_SUWB01

Hilary Jones

Petrol station on the A17 at Long Sutton

Helen Steed

Entrance to the A17 services at Long Sutton

Helen Steed

St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Difficult to photograph as it's surrounded by trees with a tall spire.

J. Hannan

Interior St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Nave looking east.

Julian P Guffogg

East Window, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

In memory of John Bailey, d. 1857. Glass by Ward & Hughes 1876, showing a central crucifixion, with scenes from the life of Jesus.

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West window, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Five light window depicting Old Testament scenes. Probably by Ward & Hughes, in memory of Adderley Howard, 1874.

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Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Depicting three Maries, by Burlison & Grylls. In memory of Robert Mossop d.1882 aged 77 and his wife Mary Elizabeth d.1888 aged 78. They had 18 children, 7 of whom died young. They had 54 grandchildren. Robert founded a firm of Solicitors in Long Sutton in which he was later joined by two of his sons. Robert also acquired many parcels of land. At his death, he also owned several other properties in the UK and one in America.

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Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Depicting St Anne teaching the Blessed Virgin Mary to read, Mary with the infant Christ, and St George. The lower figures depict St Nicholas, St Alban and st Hugh of Lincoln. Glass by Burlison & Grylls in memory of landowner George Miller Walker d.1920, and Mahala Louisa d.1890.

Julian P Guffogg

Organ. St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Originally built by "Father" Smith in 1702, and in 1827 was incorporated into the present organ by William Allen. Later on it had additions and was last restored in 1981 when further pipes were added. It has two manuals and pedals with 16 stops. It is rather softly voiced and probably undersized for the church.

Julian P Guffogg

South aisle, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

The Norman arches in the south arcade can be clearly seen.

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Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Depicting Blessed Virgin Mary, Christ and John the Baptist. In memory of George Spencer Leigh Bennett d.1906, Vicar for 20 years.

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Font, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

A very plain font.

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Medieval stained glass, St Mary's church, Long Sutton

Window sVI detail, depicting St George and the dragon, shown as a knight in armour. There is some disarrangement of the figure, plus leaded and glued cracks. Dates from circa 1380-90. Local tradition says this portrays John of Gaunt.

Julian P Guffogg

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Mill Hill is located at Grid Ref: TF4322 (Lat: 52.77966, Lng: 0.13288713)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Holland

Police Authority: Lincolnshire