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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Manthorpe is a suburb to the north of Grantham and was in history a village known as Little Gonerby- cum-Manthorpe. The Brownlow family, local landowners, built a road in 1810 joining Grantham to Belton. The parish church of St John the Evangelist was built and formed into an Ecclesiasatical Parish of [[Grantham, | Manthorpe is a suburb to the north of Grantham and was in history a village known as Little Gonerby- cum-Manthorpe. The Brownlow family, local landowners, built a road in 1810 joining Grantham to Belton. The parish church of St John the Evangelist was built and formed into an Ecclesiasatical Parish of [[Grantham, Lincolnshire]] Ancient Parish in 1849. <br> | ||
The parish includes Towthorpe and is extensive to the north and west of Grantham and neighbours [[ | The parish includes Towthorpe and is extensive to the north and west of Grantham and neighbours [[Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire]] and [[Belton (near Grantham), Lincolnshire]] | ||
There are a number of parishes within Lincolnshire with the same village or hamlet name, Belton is one of these. | There are a number of parishes within Lincolnshire with the same village or hamlet name, Belton is one of these. | ||
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