Beelsby
| Beelsby | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Andrew, Beelsby | |
  Beelsby Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 119 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TA208020 |
| • London | 140 mi (230 km) S |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GRIMSBY |
| Postcode district | DN37 |
| Dialling code | 01472 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Beelsby is a village in North East Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) south-west from Grimsby.
Beelsby population at the 2001 Census was 114, increasing to 119 at the 2011 census.[1]
The village is the source for the River Freshney.[2]
The Grade II listed parish church is dedicated to St. Andrew.[3]
In 1986 agriculture was centred on two farms: one run by the Beelsby Farming Company, the other by Fenwick Brothers, and both owned by members of the same family.[4]
Further reading
- Dennis Fenwick – And Then There Were Eight: Farming with Magic (Paperback, 13 May 1994, Lincolnshire Publishing, ISBN 9781897684108, ASIN 189768410X)
References
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ Ordnance Survey, 1:50,000 map
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Andrew (Grade II) (1103488)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ^ "Beelsby", BBC Domesday Reloaded, 1986
External links
Media related to Beelsby at Wikimedia Commons
