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Raithby cum Maltby

Civil parishes in LincolnshireEast Lindsey DistrictLincolnshire geography stubsUse British English from January 2014
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Raithby cum Maltby is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west from the market town of Louth The parish comprises the hamlets of Raithby and Maltby, and is situated in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Grade II listed parish church at Raithby is dedicated to St Peter and dates from the late 13th century, although it was rebuilt in rendered brick in 1839 by W. A. Nicholson, paid for by Revd Henry Chaplin. It includes a late-13th-century north arcade, a 15th-century font, and some 16th-century imported glass. The chancel was restored in 1883 by C. H. Fowler.

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LN11 9RR East Lindsey, Raithby cum Maltby
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Tathwell
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Tathwell is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Tathwell is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) south from the market town of Louth. The hamlet of Dovendale, alongside the A153 road to the west of the village is in the parish. The hamlet of Haugham lies about 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east of Tathwell. Cadwell Park motor racing circuit is about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Tathwell. The parish church, dedicated to Saint Vedast, also houses The Hamby Monument, a wall monument originally constructed around 1620, and later restored by their descendants, the Chaplin family. (Sir John Hamby's daughter Elizabeth married in 1657 John Chaplin, son of Sir Francis Chaplin.) Tathwell Hall at Tathwell was the longtime home of the Chaplin family, a branch of the Chaplin family of Baronets of Blankney, who served as MPs for Lincolnshire and who were descended from Sir Francis Chaplin, Lord Mayor of London in 1677. The family originated at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. It was through a marriage with the Hamby family that the Chaplins acquired Tathwell. The family became active in Lincolnshire, and in subsequent years many members of the Chaplin family stood for Parliament from Lincolnshire.Near Cadwell and in Tathwell parish is Tathwell Long barrow. It is surrounded by trees, and in the middle of a field with no footpath, but visible from the road. Tathwell's war memorial cross is sited on a corner of the village main crossroads.