South Carlton

Civil Parish in Lincolnshire West Lindsey

England

South Carlton

Ridge and Furrow between Burton and South Carlton: aerial 2022 (1) See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI52261&resourceID=1006" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI52261&resourceID=1006">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>
Ridge and Furrow between Burton and South Carlton: aerial 2022 (1) Credit: Simon Tomson

South Carlton is a civil parish located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is a small rural village situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Lincoln. The parish covers an area of around 2 square miles and has a population of around 150 residents.

The village of South Carlton is characterized by its picturesque countryside surroundings, with open fields and farmland stretching out in all directions. The parish is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern housing developments.

South Carlton is home to a small primary school, a village hall, and a church, providing essential services and community spaces for residents. The village also has a local pub, providing a social hub for the community.

Overall, South Carlton is a peaceful and idyllic village, offering a tranquil rural lifestyle for its residents. Its proximity to the town of Lincoln allows for easy access to amenities and services, making it a desirable place to live for those seeking a quieter way of life.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.273208/-0.577585 or Grid Reference SK9476. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ridge and Furrow between Burton and South Carlton: aerial 2022 (1) See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI52261&resourceID=1006" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI52261&resourceID=1006">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>
Ridge and Furrow between Burton and South Carlton: aerial 2022 (1)
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Ridge and Furrow between Burton and South Carlton: aerial 2022 (2)
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Country road near South Carlton Descending to the village.
Faintly visible on the horizon are two power stations - possibly those at Cottam (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1738324">SK8179 : Cottam power station</a>) and West Burton (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1738725">SK7985 : West Burton power station</a>).
Country road near South Carlton
Descending to the village. Faintly visible on the horizon are two power stations - possibly those at Cottam (SK8179 : Cottam power station) and West Burton (SK7985 : West Burton power station).
Bridleway, South Carlton
Bridleway, South Carlton
Path by the drain
Path by the drain
Burton Bridge
Burton Bridge
Fen Lane by Fox Covert
Fen Lane by Fox Covert
Church of St John the Baptist, South Carlton
Church of St John the Baptist, South Carlton
North Carlton to Scampton Airfield: aerial 2023
North Carlton to Scampton Airfield: aerial 2023
Looking towards Hallifirs from the track to South Cliff farm
Looking towards Hallifirs from the track to South Cliff farm
Red Arrows training in the Lincolnshire skies West of South Carlton. The three training aircraft are revisiting the fading contrails they made earlier.
Red Arrows training in the Lincolnshire skies
West of South Carlton. The three training aircraft are revisiting the fading contrails they made earlier.
Swan's nest by Main Drain, South Carlton Fen
Swan's nest by Main Drain, South Carlton Fen
Four young swans in Main Drain, South Carlton Fen
Four young swans in Main Drain, South Carlton Fen
Fen Lane, South Carlton Bilko, a rather fat chocolate labrador, is taking his owner for a constitutional walk.
Fen Lane, South Carlton
Bilko, a rather fat chocolate labrador, is taking his owner for a constitutional walk.
Beet field with view to South Carlton church
Beet field with view to South Carlton church
View to the south from Fen Lane, South Carlton Through a gap in the hedge you can see the unmistakable shape of Lincoln Cathedral rising above the farmland as it has done for a thousand years.
View to the south from Fen Lane, South Carlton
Through a gap in the hedge you can see the unmistakable shape of Lincoln Cathedral rising above the farmland as it has done for a thousand years.
Cottages in South Carlton
Cottages in South Carlton
South Carlton village school - now closed A school was first established in the village in 1678 by John Monson but the pictured school building dates from 1876. It served children from South Carlton as well as nearby Burton and North Carlton. Currently it is being used as an office building.
South Carlton village school - now closed
A school was first established in the village in 1678 by John Monson but the pictured school building dates from 1876. It served children from South Carlton as well as nearby Burton and North Carlton. Currently it is being used as an office building.
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South Carlton is located at Grid Ref: SK9476 (Lat: 53.273208, Lng: -0.577585)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: West Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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South Carlton
Place: village
Wikidata: Q7566517
Lat/Long: 53.2770298/-0.5744583
Power: pole
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2718938/-0.5752972
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.272264/-0.5761212
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2723782/-0.5757
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.272978/-0.5743116
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2730483/-0.5728056
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2731186/-0.5715293
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2734062/-0.5704087
Hawthorn Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2758053/-0.5751813
Note: End of Public Highway
Lat/Long: 53.2769605/-0.580354
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