Edlington, Lincolnshire

{{Short description|Village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}

{{Use British English|date=October 2014}}

{{Infobox UK place

| official_name = Edlington

| country = England

| static_image_name = St Helen, Edlington - geograph.org.uk - 431699.jpg

| static_image_caption= Church of St Helen, Edlington

| region = East Midlands

| population =

| population_ref =

| os_grid_reference = TF2371

| coordinates = {{coord|53.226|-0.154|display=inline,title}}

| post_town = HORNCASTLE

| postcode_area = LN

| postcode_district = LN9

| dial_code = 01507

| constituency_westminster =

| shire_district = East Lindsey

| shire_county = Lincolnshire

| civil_parish = Edlington with Wispington

| london_distance_mi= 120

| london_direction= S

}}

Edlington is a village in the parish of Edlington with Wispington, in East Lindsey Lincolnshire, England. It is situated {{convert|2|mi|km|1}} north-west of Horncastle. In 1961 the parish had a population of 105.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10414660/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics Edlington CP/AP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=3 September 2023}} On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Wispington to form Edlington with Wispington.{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/horncastle.html|title=Horncastle Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=3 September 2023}}

Edlington Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Helen.{{NHLE|num=1063178 |desc=Church of St Helen|accessdate=26 July 2011}} Originating in the 12th century, it was rebuilt in 1859 by James Fowler, but retained its Norman tower arch and Early English font.Cox, J. Charles (1916) Lincolnshire p. 123; Methuen & Co. Ltd

Another listed building is the late 16th-century Hall Farm House.{{NHLE|num=1147265|desc=Hall Farm House|accessdate=26 July 2011| fewer-links=x}}