North Reston is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Reston, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, and on the A157 road about 4 miles (6 km) south-east from the town of Louth. In 1961 the parish had a population of 36.[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with South Reston to form "Reston".[2]

North Reston
Church of St Edith, North Reston
North Reston is located in Lincolnshire
North Reston
North Reston
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF384837
• London125 mi (201 km) S
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLouth
Postcode districtLN11
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°19′56″N 0°04′39″E / 53.332115°N 0.077595°E / 53.332115; 0.077595

North Reston is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book with 13 households, a meadow of 30 acres (0.12 km2), woodland of 100 acres (0.40 km2), 2 mills, and one church.[3]

The parish church is dedicated to Saint Edith and a Grade II* listed building. Dating from the 11th century, it was largely rebuilt using greenstone and ironstone in 1868 by R. T. Withers, with some reused early medieval material.[4]

North Reston Hall is a Grade II listed late 17th-century painted brick farmhouse with early 19th-century additions and some 20th-century alterations.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Population statistics North Reston AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Louth Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ^ North Reston in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  4. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Edith, North Reston (1308718)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  5. ^ Historic England. "North Reston Hall (1359999)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
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