North Lincolnshire
Geography
Status:	Unitary, Borough
Region:	Yorkshire and the Humber
Ceremonial County:	Lincolnshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 41st 846.31 km²
Admin. HQ:	Scunthorpe
ONS code:	00FD
Demographics
Population: - Total (2005 est.) - Density	Ranked 102nd 157,100 186 / km²
Ethnicity:	97.5% White 1.6% S.Asian
Politics
North Lincolnshire Council http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Labour
MPs:	Ian Cawsey (L) Shona McIsaac (L) Elliot Morley (L)

St Clement's Church, Worlaby

North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority in the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in England. Image File history File links EnglandNorthLincolnshire. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... Yorkshire and the Humber is one of the regions of England. ... Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. ... Area is the measure of how much exposed area any two dimensional object has. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... For other uses, see Scunthorpe (disambiguation). ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... In physics, density is mass m per unit volume V. For the common case of a homogeneous substance, it is expressed as: where, in SI units: ρ (rho) is the density of the substance, measured in kg·m-3 m is the mass of the substance, measured in kg V is... The figures are mid-year estimates for 2005 from the Office for National Statistics [1]. See also: List of towns and cities in England by population - List of English counties by population - List of ceremonial counties of England by population - List of English districts by area - List of English districts... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... The Labour Party is an Anti-English political party in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... Ian Arthur Cawsey (born April 14, 1960) is a British politician, and is Labour member of Parliament for Brigg and Goole. ... The Labour Party is an Anti-English political party in the United Kingdom. ... Shona McIsaac (born 3 April 1960, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) is a British politician, and since 1997, she has been the Labour Member of Parliament for the Lincolnshire constituency of Cleethorpes. ... The Labour Party is an Anti-English political party in the United Kingdom. ... Elliot Anthony Morley (born 6 July 1952) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is an Anti-English political party in the United Kingdom. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1150x1549, 217 KB) Summary St Clements Church, Worlaby (N Lincs) Photo by Asterion talk to me Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1150x1549, 217 KB) Summary St Clements Church, Worlaby (N Lincs) Photo by Asterion talk to me Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... A unitary authority is a type of local authority, which has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area. ... Yorkshire and the Humber is one of the regions of England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ...

The 846 km² council area lies on the south side of the Humber estuary and consists mainly of agricultural land, including land on either side of the River Trent. It borders onto North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire. For ceremonial purposes it is treated as part of Lincolnshire. To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Humber is also the name of one of the ranges of cars manufactured by the Rootes Group Humber is also the name of a river in Newfoundland, Canada, as well as a river and a college, both in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... For other uses see Trent River. ... North East Lincolnshire is a unitary authority in the north east of England, bordering onto North Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire. ... Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. ... South Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber Government Office Region of England, in the United Kingdom. ... Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire. ... The East Riding of Yorkshire is a local government district with unitary authority status, and a ceremonial county of England. ... Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. ...

Until April 1, 1996, the area had been part of Humberside. The district was formed by a merger of the boroughs of Glanford and Scunthorpe, and southern Boothferry. Before the creation of Humberside in 1974, it was part of Lincolnshire, only becoming North Lincolnshire in 1996 on the abolition of Humberside. is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... East Yorkshire Holderness Kingston upon Hull Beverley Boothferry Scunthorpe Glanford Great Grimsby Cleethorpes The Arms of Humberside County Council Humberside was a non-metropolitan county of England from April 1, 1974 until April 1, 1996. ... Glanford was a borough of the English administrative county of Humberside from April 1, 1974 to April 1, 1996. ... Scunthorpe is the administrative centre of the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. ... Boothferry was a local government district and borough of the short-lived non-metropolitan county of Humberside from April 1, 1974 to April, 1996. ...

Historically, it is part of The Kingdom of Lindsey Until 1974, Lindsey was a unit of local government in Lincolnshire, England. ...

There are three significant towns: Scunthorpe (the administrative centre), Brigg and Barton-upon-Humber. For other uses, see Scunthorpe (disambiguation). ... The Market Place Brigg (fully Glanford Brigg) in North Lincolnshire, England, is the home of Cheese. ... Barton-upon-Humber or Barton is a small town in North Lincolnshire, on the south bank of the River Humber, and at the end of the Humber Bridge. ...

Towns and villages

• Alkborough, Althorpe, Amcotts, Appleby
• Barrow Haven, Barrow upon Humber, Barnetby-Le-Wold, Barton on Humber, Bonby, Bottesford, Brigg, Broughton, Lincolnshire

, Burringham, Burton upon Stather Alkborough is an English village of about 450 people in North Lincolnshire, located in an isolated but attractive position near the northern end of the Cliff range of hills overlooking the point called Trent Falls, where the Rivers Trent and Ouse join to form the River Humber. ... Althorpe is a small village lying on the A18 west of Scunthorpe, in North Lincolnshire. ... Amcotts is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, on the Isle of Axholme. ... Appleby is a small village in North Lincolnshire, England. ... Barrow Haven is a small port in North Lincolnshire, site of a former ferry crossing to Hull, which now handles timber imports from Riga and Tallinn. ... Barrow upon Humber is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. ... Barnetby (or Barnetby le Wold) is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, between Scunthorpe and Grimsby. ... Barton-upon-Humber or Barton is a small town in North Lincolnshire, on the south bank of the River Humber, and at the end of the Humber Bridge. ... Bonby is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, about five miles south of Barton-upon-Humber. ... Bottesford is a southern suburb of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England and a civil parish in its own right with a population of 11,177 (2001 census). ... Brigg (fully Glanford Brigg) in Lincolnshire, England, is a small market town on the River Ancholme with a population of 5,076 (2001 census). ... Broughton - situated on the roman Ermine Street - is a picturesque village. ... Burton upon Stather is a village in North Lincolnshire, England situated near the River Trent. ...

• Cadney, Coleby, Crowle, Croxton
• Dragonby
• Ealand, East Butterwick, East Halton, Eastoft, Elsham, Epworth, Epworth Turbary
• Flixborough, Fockerby
• Gainsthorpe, Garden Village, Garthorpe, Goxhill, Gunness
• Hibaldstow, Howsham
• Keadby, Kingsforth, Kirmington, Kirton in Lindsey
• Manton, Melton Ross, Messingham, Mill Place
• New Holland, North Killingholme
• Owston Ferry
• Redbourne
• Sandtoft, Santon , Saxby All Saints, Scawby, Scunthorpe, South End, South Killingholme, Sturton
• Thornton Curtis
• Ulceby, Ulceby Skitter
• Walcot, West Butterwick, West Halton, Whitton, Winteringham, Winterton, Wootton, Worlaby, Wrawby, Wressle
• Yaddlethorpe

Cadney cum Howsham is a civil parish in North Lincolnshire that consists of the small villages of Cadney and Howsham, several farmsteads and a large amount of mainly arable farmland. ... Crowle is a small town on the Isle of Axholme in North Lincolnshire, England. ... Ealand is a small village on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal in the Isle of Axholme, near Crowle in North Lincolnshire on the A161, near the junction with the A18. ... East Halton is a small village in North Lincolnshire close to the River Humber. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Elsham is a village in North Lincolnshire, close to the M180 and the former route of the A15. ... , Epworth is a small town and civil parish in the Isle of Axholme, North Lincolnshire, England. ... Flixborough is a village in Lincolnshire. ... Gainsthorpe is a deserted medieval village (DMV) site in a field which is part of the present Gainsthorpe Farm in Lincolnshire, England. ... Garden Village is a hamlet immediately adjacent to the British village of North Killingholme in North Lincolnshire. ... Garthorpe is a village located in the Isle of Axholme - Garthorpe blends with Fockerby. ... Location within the British Isles Goxhill is a large village in North Lincolnshire. ... Gunness (or Gunhouse) is a township and small village situated on the east bank of the river Trent and deriving its name from forming a ness or promontory in the river Trent It has a station, for goods only, about half a mile distant on the South Yorkshire branch of... St Hybalds Church, Hibaldstow Hibaldstow is a small village four miles south of Brigg, in North Lincolnshire. ... Cadney cum Howsham is a civil parish in North Lincolnshire that consists of the small villages of Cadney and Howsham, several farmsteads and a large amount of mainly arable farmland. ... Keadby is a small village lying just off the A18, west of Scunthorpe, in North Lincolnshire, England. ... Kirmington is a village in North Lincolnshire, England. ... Mount Pleasant Mill , Kirton in Lindsey, also abbreviated to Kirton Lindsey, is a small town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, situated about 10 miles south of Scunthorpe, near the A15. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... New Holland is a small village and port on the Humber estuary in North Lincolnshire, England. ... North Killingholme is a small village the makes up the area of Killingholme. ... , Owston Ferry is a village and civil parish within North Lincolnshire, England. ... St Andrews Church bell tower (18th century) Redbourne is a village and civil parish in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England. ... St Hybalds Church Scawby is a village and civil parish in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England. ... For other uses, see Scunthorpe (disambiguation). ... South Killingholme is a village in North Lincolnshire, divided by the A160 dual cariageway. ... // Location and Name Thornton Curtis is a village and parish in Lincolnshire 5 miles south-east of Barton-upon-Humber. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... West Butterwick is a small village in North Lincolnshire in the parish of Epworth. ... Whitton is an English village of about 190 inhabitants in North Lincolnshire. ... Winteringham is a village in North Lincolnshire and on the south bank of the River Humber, population 989 (census 2001). ... Location within the British Isles Winterton is a small town in North Lincolnshire, 5 miles North-East of Scunthorpe and the Humber Bridge. ... Wootton is a small village in North Lincolnshire, it is very well known locally for its large fishing pond, which is roughly in the centre of the village creating a scenic setting. ... Wrawby is a village in North Lincolnshire two miles east of Brigg and close to Humberside Airport on the A18. ... Location within the British Isles Scunthorpe (popularly known as Scunny) is the administrative centre of the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. ...

Places of interest

River Ancholme, Brigg

• Elsham Hall
• Normanby Hall
• Thornton Abbey
• Mount Pleasant Mill, a windmill at Kirton in Lindsey
• Wrawby Postmill, a windmill
• Alkborough Turf Maze
• Stainforth & Keadby Canal
• Appleby Frodingham Railway Preservation Society, a heritage railway
• Viking Way, a long distance footpath
• Humber Bridge
• Gainsthorpe Deserted Medieval Village,

Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1437x1029, 210 KB) Summary River Ancholme, Brigg (N Lincs) Photo by Asterion talk to me Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1437x1029, 210 KB) Summary River Ancholme, Brigg (N Lincs) Photo by Asterion talk to me Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Market Place Brigg (fully Glanford Brigg) in North Lincolnshire, England, is the home of Cheese. ... Elsham Hall is a country park situated in Elsham, North Lincolnshire. ... Normanby Hall Normanby Hall is a classical British mansion, located 5 miles (8 km) north of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire. ... Thorton Abbey was founded in the 11th century by Augustinian monks. ... Mount Pleasant Mill is a windmill at Kirton in Lindsey in North Lincolnshire in the north of England. ... A Dutch tower windmill, sporting sails, surrounded by tulips A windmill is an engine powered by the wind to produce energy, often contained in a large building as in traditional post mills, smock mills and tower mills. ... Mount Pleasant Mill , Kirton in Lindsey, also abbreviated to Kirton Lindsey, is a small town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, situated about 10 miles south of Scunthorpe, near the A15. ... Wrawby Postmill is a windmill in the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire, England, at Wrawby near Brigg. ... A Dutch tower windmill, sporting sails, surrounded by tulips A windmill is an engine powered by the wind to produce energy, often contained in a large building as in traditional post mills, smock mills and tower mills. ... In the village of Alkborough, North Lincolnshire close to the cliff edge is Julians Bower, a small unicursal turf maze, 43 feet across, of indeterminate age. ... A scene on a heritage railway. ... The Viking Way is a long distance footpath between the Humber Bridge in North Lincolnshire and Oakham in Rutland. ... Long-distance trails (or long-distance tracks, paths, footpaths or greenways) are trails or footpaths covering large distances, typically 50 km or more, used for rambling (that is, hiking or backpacking). ... The Humber Bridge is the fourth-largest single-span suspension bridge in the world, near Kingston upon Hull in England. ... Gainsthorpe is a deserted medieval village (DMV) site in a field which is part of the present Gainsthorpe Farm in Lincolnshire, England. ...

Politics

As of the 2007 election the council is currently controlled by the Labour Party with 22 councillors. The Conservative Party holds 19 seats, The Liberal Democrats hold 1 seat and an Independent holds a seat. The Labour Party is an Anti-English political party in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

Economy

This is a chart of trend of regional gross value added of North and North East Lincolnshire at current basic prices published (pp.240-253) by Office for National Statistics with figures in millions of British Pounds Sterling.

1. ^ Components may not sum to totals due to rounding
2. ^ includes hunting and forestry
3. ^ includes energy and construction
4. ^ includes financial intermediation services indirectly measured