Keddington

Keddington
St Margaret's Church, Keddington
Keddington
Keddington shown within Lincolnshire
Population	158 (Including Brackenborough and Stewton. 2011)
OS grid reference	TF345886
• London	135 mi (217 km) S
Civil parish	Keddington
District	East Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LOUTH
Postcode district	LN11
Dialling code	01507
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Louth and Horncastle
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53°22′40″N 0°01′14″E / 53.377849°N 0.020656°E / 53.377849; 0.020656Coordinates: 53°22′40″N 0°01′14″E / 53.377849°N 0.020656°E / 53.377849; 0.020656

Keddington is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east from Louth.

Keddington Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Margaret. The church was restored in 1871-73. It has a 15th-century wooden eagle lectern, and a south door with transom. The eagle lectern is one of only six in England of its kind.

Other Grade II listed buildings include the remains of two locks on the disused Louth Canal, four farm houses, a cottage, and the remains of Louth Abbey. A Cistercian house, Louth Abbey was founded in 1139, and was dissolved at suppression in 1536. Still visible are earthworks and ruined chancel walls.

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