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Northorpe

Settlement in Lincolnshire South Holland

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Northorpe

Malting Lane level crossing Viewed looking towards Donington village on a bright late-August afternoon.
Malting Lane level crossing Credit: Mary and Angus Hogg

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Malting Lane level crossing Viewed looking towards Donington village on a bright late-August afternoon.
Malting Lane level crossing
Viewed looking towards Donington village on a bright late-August afternoon.
A blacksmith's grave at Donington Some old gravestones at Donington were made from a smooth, hard stone that has largely resisted weathering and so are still legible. The inscription reads: SACRED To the Memory of JAMES NUNNERY. Who departed this Life April 22 1820 AGED 78 YEARS Carved across the top are the symbols of the blacksmith’s trade – the forge, bellows, anvil and hammers.
A blacksmith's grave at Donington
Some old gravestones at Donington were made from a smooth, hard stone that has largely resisted weathering and so are still legible. The inscription reads: SACRED To the Memory of JAMES NUNNERY. Who departed this Life April 22 1820 AGED 78 YEARS Carved across the top are the symbols of the blacksmith’s trade – the forge, bellows, anvil and hammers.
Approaching Donington Church The bright flowers make a lovely approach to St. Mary and the Holy Rood Church in Donington village.
Approaching Donington Church
The bright flowers make a lovely approach to St. Mary and the Holy Rood Church in Donington village.
The A52 near Donington The main road passes by the village.
The A52 near Donington
The main road passes by the village.
Badgate Road Viewed at the junction with Quadring Road.
Badgate Road
Viewed at the junction with Quadring Road.
Mill Lane Housing on the outskirts of Donington village.
Mill Lane
Housing on the outskirts of Donington village.
High Street, Donington 'Duninctune' in the Doomsday Book. Possibly referring to a person (i.e. 'Dunna's settlement'), or a topographic term (i.e.' hill settlement' from OE 'dun' = 'hill') <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Lincolnshire/Donington%20on%20Bain" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Lincolnshire/Donington%20on%20Bain">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> The Cross britain Way briefly visits this part of town
High Street, Donington
'Duninctune' in the Doomsday Book. Possibly referring to a person (i.e. 'Dunna's settlement'), or a topographic term (i.e.' hill settlement' from OE 'dun' = 'hill') LinkExternal link The Cross britain Way briefly visits this part of town
Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington Listed Grade I. For details <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/article/the-church-of-st-mary-and-the-holy-rood-donington/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/article/the-church-of-st-mary-and-the-holy-rood-donington/">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> The church contains a small museum section, and a memorial window <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7260453">TF2035 : Flinders Memorial Window, Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington</a>, dedicated to Donington's famous son, Captain Matthew Flinders.
Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington
Listed Grade I. For details LinkExternal link The church contains a small museum section, and a memorial window TF2035 : Flinders Memorial Window, Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington, dedicated to Donington's famous son, Captain Matthew Flinders.
Flinders Memorial Window, Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington "The Flinders memorial window shows a full length figure of Matthew Flinders holding a telescope in the central window. Portrait medallion images of Joseph Banks and George Bass are to the left and right windows respectively. The lower part of the window shows a map of the south coast of Australia with HMS Investigator, the ship that Flinders captained on his circumnavigation." <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk/Monument/MLI22493" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk/Monument/MLI22493">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> Flinders's remains, discovered by archaeologists during digging of the HS2 line near Euston Station, are due to be re-interred at this church in 2024, to commemorate the 250th anniversary year of his birth.
Flinders Memorial Window, Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington
"The Flinders memorial window shows a full length figure of Matthew Flinders holding a telescope in the central window. Portrait medallion images of Joseph Banks and George Bass are to the left and right windows respectively. The lower part of the window shows a map of the south coast of Australia with HMS Investigator, the ship that Flinders captained on his circumnavigation." LinkExternal link Flinders's remains, discovered by archaeologists during digging of the HS2 line near Euston Station, are due to be re-interred at this church in 2024, to commemorate the 250th anniversary year of his birth.
Station Street, Donington The original main road to the east before the bypass was built in 1990. The railway still operates, but the station closed in the 1960s.
Station Street, Donington
The original main road to the east before the bypass was built in 1990. The railway still operates, but the station closed in the 1960s.
Road junction at Donington Church Street veers off left from the A52. St Nary and the Holy Rood Church beyond the houses
Road junction at Donington
Church Street veers off left from the A52. St Nary and the Holy Rood Church beyond the houses
Donington: Crosslands
Donington: Crosslands
Donington: Crop
Donington: Crop
Donington: Crop
Donington: Crop
Donington Church Spire St Mary and the Holy Rood Church.
Donington Church Spire
St Mary and the Holy Rood Church.
Donington church The church, seldom open, contains an exhibition dedicated to Matthew Flinders, the first person to circumnavigate Australia. Some of his family are marked in the graves right foreground. His brother Sam, who survived him and accompanied him on the remarkable voyage, is buried on the north side.
Donington church
The church, seldom open, contains an exhibition dedicated to Matthew Flinders, the first person to circumnavigate Australia. Some of his family are marked in the graves right foreground. His brother Sam, who survived him and accompanied him on the remarkable voyage, is buried on the north side.
Thomas Cowley High School, Donington, Lincs Formerly Donington Grammar School, established in 1719 by Thomas Cowley (1625–1721); most famous pupil was Matthew Flinders, explorer of Australia <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.thomascowley.lincs.sch.uk/prospectus/history.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.thomascowley.lincs.sch.uk/prospectus/history.htm">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> .
Thomas Cowley High School, Donington, Lincs
Formerly Donington Grammar School, established in 1719 by Thomas Cowley (1625–1721); most famous pupil was Matthew Flinders, explorer of Australia LinkExternal link .
Market Place, Donington, Lincs The road going straight on at centre is Park Lane. The main part of the Market Place is to the left, where the car park and statue of Matthew Flinders are.
Market Place, Donington, Lincs
The road going straight on at centre is Park Lane. The main part of the Market Place is to the left, where the car park and statue of Matthew Flinders are.
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Northorpe is located at Grid Ref: TF2036 (Lat: 52.913543, Lng: -0.207932)

Division: Parts of Holland

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Holland

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Northorpe
Is In: Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place: hamlet
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 52.9133313/-0.2042864
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