Midville is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 10 miles (16 km) north from Boston.
| Midville | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Peter, Midville | |
  Midville Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 153 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TF385569 |
| • London | 110 mi (180 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Boston |
| Postcode district | PE22 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
The village was an extra-parochial allotment of the East Fen, which was drained between 1802 and 1813, and was constituted as a parochial township by an act of Parliament passed in 1885. The East Fen is between Boston and Spilsby.[2]
Midville church was built in 1819–20 and is a plain edifice of Georgian brick.[2]
Midville railway station opened in 1913, and closed in 1970.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Historical Gazetteer & Directory of Lincolnshire" (PDF). 1856. pp. 778–779. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Catford, Nick (1998–2010). "Midville". Disused Stations. Railway Ramblers. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
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