Martin

Settlement in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Martin

Holy Trinity church, Martin The door has changed colour in the last 10 years, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3381003">TF1259 : Holy Trinity Church, Martin</a> but still locked tight and unwelcoming.
Holy Trinity church, Martin Credit: Julian P Guffogg

Martin is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. Situated about 10 miles south of the city of Lincoln, Martin is nestled within the picturesque countryside, surrounded by fields and farmland.

The village has a long history, dating back to the Roman times, evidenced by the discovery of Roman coins and artifacts in the area. Today, Martin retains its quaint and traditional charm, with a population of around 400 residents.

The heart of Martin is its village green, flanked by historic cottages and the Church of St. Michael and All Angels. This Grade I listed church boasts a striking medieval tower and is renowned for its beautiful stained glass windows. The village green also serves as a focal point for community events and gatherings, such as the annual summer fete.

Despite its small size, the village offers several amenities for its residents. These include a primary school, a village hall, and a local pub, providing a place for socializing and community engagement.

Surrounded by scenic countryside, Martin is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is dotted with footpaths and bridleways, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding. Additionally, the nearby Martin Moor nature reserve provides a haven for wildlife and birdwatching.

Overall, Martin, Lincolnshire, is a charming and historic village, offering a peaceful and idyllic retreat for its residents and visitors alike.

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Martin Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.127058/-0.3276118 or Grid Reference TF1260. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Holy Trinity church, Martin The door has changed colour in the last 10 years, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3381003">TF1259 : Holy Trinity Church, Martin</a> but still locked tight and unwelcoming.
Holy Trinity church, Martin
The door has changed colour in the last 10 years, TF1259 : Holy Trinity Church, Martin but still locked tight and unwelcoming.
Disused RAF Metheringham airfield: aerial 2022
Disused RAF Metheringham airfield: aerial 2022
Martin North Drove Heading in the direction of Martin Dales.
Martin North Drove
Heading in the direction of Martin Dales.
Blankney Drove Looking towards Carr Dyke Farm.
Blankney Drove
Looking towards Carr Dyke Farm.
Blankney Fen
Blankney Fen
Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre
Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre
Timberland Fen
Timberland Fen
Roadside
Roadside
Timberland The Post Office
Timberland
The Post Office
Timberland The Penny Farthing <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.martintimberland.co.uk/timberland/penny/penny.php" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.martintimberland.co.uk/timberland/penny/penny.php">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Timberland
The Penny Farthing LinkExternal link
Martin Holy Trinity Church
Martin
Holy Trinity Church
Car Dyke Looking northwest. The distant culvert is a few metres into TF1260.
Car Dyke
Looking northwest. The distant culvert is a few metres into TF1260.
The western edge of Martin village The yellow panels of the speed restriction signs almost blend into the yellow rape.
The western edge of Martin village
The yellow panels of the speed restriction signs almost blend into the yellow rape.
Houghton House, Timberland ,Lincoln Formerly known as the Houghton Arms this used to be one of Timberlands village pubs
Houghton House, Timberland ,Lincoln
Formerly known as the Houghton Arms this used to be one of Timberlands village pubs
St.Andrew's church Early 13th century tower and later medieval church extensively restored by Goddard in 1887
St.Andrew's church
Early 13th century tower and later medieval church extensively restored by Goddard in 1887
St.Andrew's church tower Early 13th century Transitional / Early English tower to St.Andrew's church with bold buttresses
St.Andrew's church tower
Early 13th century Transitional / Early English tower to St.Andrew's church with bold buttresses
Timberland War Memorial On a buttress of St.Andrew's church tower <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/695028" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/695028">Link</a>
Timberland War Memorial
On a buttress of St.Andrew's church tower Link
Memorial to Rev.Wheat To the Glory of God and in loving memory of
Christopher George Wheat
Priest
For 28 years vicar of this parish 1878 – 1901
Passed away December 4th 1908 aged 69
Rest eternal grant unto him, O Lord
And may light perpetual shine upon him
Memorial to Rev.Wheat
To the Glory of God and in loving memory of Christopher George Wheat Priest For 28 years vicar of this parish 1878 – 1901 Passed away December 4th 1908 aged 69 Rest eternal grant unto him, O Lord And may light perpetual shine upon him
Show me another place!

Martin is located at Grid Ref: TF1260 (Lat: 53.127058, Lng: -0.3276118)

Division: Parts of Kesteven

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

///telephone.scarecrow.duke. Near Metheringham, Lincolnshire

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Beechwood Barn
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Public Bookcase
Booth: K6
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Old Phone: +44 1526 378298
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Post Box
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Post Box
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Defibrillator
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Bench
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