Calcethorpe with Kelstern

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{{Infobox UK place

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|country = England

|static_image_caption= St Faith's church, Kelstern

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|civil_parish= Calcethorpe with Kelstern

|unitary_england = East Lindsey

|lieutenancy_england = Lincolnshire

|region = East Midlands

|constituency_westminster = Louth and Horncastle (UK Parliament constituency)

|post_town = Louth

|postcode_district = LN11

|postcode_area = LN

|dial_code =

|os_grid_reference = TF252903

| london_distance_mi= 130

| london_direction= S

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Calcethorpe with Kelstern is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the market town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The parish includes the hamlets of Calcethorpe to the south of Kelstern, and Lambcroft to the north.Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the Port of Hull, 1885, p. 500 The Kelstern with Calcethorpe parish is now incorporated into the larger grouping of the Binbrook Group of Parishes.[http://www.binbrook.org.uk/kelstern.htm Kelstern] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928105933/http://www.binbrook.org.uk/kelstern.htm# |date=28 September 2011 }}, binbrook.org.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2011

Calcethorpe church was dedicated to Saint Faith but had disappeared by about 1450.{{cite web|title=St Faith's church, Calcethorpe|url=http://www.lincstothepast.com/St-Faith-s-church--Calcethorpe/227048.record?pt=S|work=Lincs to the Past|publisher=Lincolnshire Archives|access-date=29 August 2011}}{{PastScape|mname=Calcethorpe|mnumber=353068|access-date=29 August 2011}}{{NHLE|num=1005012|desc=Deserted village (site of) N of Calcethorpe Manor Farm|access-date=5 July 2017}}

Kelstern Grade II listed parish church is also dedicated to St Faith and is Early English in origin, but was restored in 1886.{{NHLE|num= 1307119|desc=Church of St Faith|access-date=22 July 2013}}[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Kelstern/ Kelstern], Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2011