Hatton, Lincolnshire

{{Short description|Village in Lincolnshire, England}}

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

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

{{Infobox UK place

| static_image_name= Hatton Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 208095.jpg

| static_image_alt=

| static_image_caption= Hatton village hall (one time school, now a private residence)

| country = England

| official_name= Hatton

| map_alt=

| coordinates = {{coord|53.275970|-0.234609|display=inline,title}}

| population= 200

| population_ref= (Including Hatton. 2011){{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124329&c=LN8+5LS&d=16&e=62&g=6446350&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1440344205451&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|access-date=23 August 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112948/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124329&c=LN8+5LS&d=16&e=62&g=6446350&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1440344205451&enc=1|url-status=dead}}

| shire_district= East Lindsey

| shire_county = Lincolnshire

| region= East Midlands

| constituency_westminster= Louth and Horncastle

| post_town= Market Rasen

| postcode_district = LN8

| postcode_area= LN

| dial_code=

| os_grid_reference= TF178768

| london_distance_mi= 120

| london_direction= S

}}

Hatton is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated {{Convert|3|mi|km|0}} east of the town of Wragby, {{Convert|6|mi|km|0}} north-west of the town of Horncastle, and just north of the A158 road.

Neighbouring villages are Sotby, Panton, and Great Sturton.

Hatton Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), lies {{Convert|1|mi|km|1}} to the south-west of the village. It forms part of the Bardney Limewoods National Nature Reserve.{{cite web|url=http://microsites.lincolnshire.gov.uk/limewoods/about/conservation/bardney-limewoods-nnr/ |title=Bardney Limewoods NNR |publisher=Lincolnshire County Council |access-date=26 January 2013}} Hatton Meadows, a nature reserve belonging to the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust, lies to the north of Hatton Wood.{{cite web|title=Hatton Meadows|url=http://www.lincstrust.org.uk/reserves/nr/reserve.php?mapref=83|publisher=Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust|access-date=7 June 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725110621/http://lincstrust.org.uk/reserves/nr/reserve.php?mapref=83|archive-date=25 July 2011}}

The National Transmission System has one of its twenty six compressor stations, driven by three gas turbines, just off the A158 west of the village at Hatton Bridge.

File:St.Stephen's church, Hatton, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 208094.jpg

Hatton church is dedicated to Saint Stephen, and is a Grade II listed building dating from the 13th century, rebuilt in 1870 by James Fowler.{{cite web|title=Church of St Stephen, Hatton|url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-195399-church-of-st-stephen-hatton|work=British Listed Buildings|publisher=English Heritage|access-date=7 June 2011}}

The deserted medieval village (DMV) of Schankeston was in or near the village.{{cite PastScape|mnumber=351472|mname=Schankeston|access-date=7 June 2011}}

A public house on the A158, The New Midge, is currently closed.