Authorpe

Civil Parish 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 civil parish located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies approximately 7 miles east of the town of Louth and covers an area of around 1.5 square miles. The parish is situated within the Lincolnshire Wolds, an area known for its picturesque rolling hills and stunning natural beauty.

The village of Authorpe itself is home to a population of around 100 people. It is a quaint and peaceful rural community, characterized by its charming cottages and tranquil surroundings. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with farmland and fields stretching out in all directions.

Historically, Authorpe has been associated with agriculture and farming. The village has a rich agricultural heritage, and farming remains an important part of the local economy.

There are no notable landmarks or attractions within the parish, but the surrounding Lincolnshire Wolds offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The area is known for its diverse wildlife and is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

For amenities and services, residents of Authorpe have to rely on nearby towns such as Louth for schools, shops, and healthcare facilities. The village itself does not have any major infrastructure or public services.

Overall, Authorpe is a tranquil and picturesque rural parish, offering a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle for its residents.

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Authorpe Images

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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
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.
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
Direction Sign – Signpost on Burwell Road, Muckton Located on the south side of the junction on Burwell Road at the south end of the village in Muckton parish. 3 arms but no finial. 

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3781
Direction Sign – Signpost on Burwell Road, Muckton
Located on the south side of the junction on Burwell Road at the south end of the village in Muckton parish. 3 arms but no finial. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3781
Bridleway to Little Cawthorpe
Bridleway to Little Cawthorpe
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
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.
Prosperity Farm
Prosperity Farm
Farmland south of Authorpe Line of trees marks the line of a disused railway (former railway from Boston to Grimsby - closed 1970).
Farmland south of Authorpe
Line of trees marks the line of a disused railway (former railway from Boston to Grimsby - closed 1970).
Scrub Lane, Authorpe Looking south.
Scrub Lane, Authorpe
Looking south.
Tractor on Scrub Lane Near Prosperity Farm.
Tractor on Scrub Lane
Near Prosperity Farm.
Farmland near Prosperity Farm
Farmland near Prosperity Farm
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Authorpe is located at Grid Ref: TF3980 (Lat: 53.304861, Lng: 0.091742)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

///speedy.turntable.mice. Near Burwell, Lincolnshire

Nearby Locations

Authorpe Hall Wood

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.304861,0.091742
Wayside Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.3053334/0.0976709
Station Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.3032362/0.0922222
Authorpe
Historic Railway: station
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q4825965
Wikipedia: en:Authorpe railway station
Lat/Long: 53.304621/0.095952
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