North Owersby

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

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2014}}

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

{{Infobox UK place

| static_image_name= St.Martin's church, North Owersby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 124195.jpg

| static_image_alt=

| static_image_caption= St Martin's Church, North Owersby

| country = England

| official_name= North Owersby

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| coordinates = {{coord|53.436530|-0.40515|display=inline,title}}

| population=

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| civil_parish= Owersby

| shire_district= West Lindsey

| shire_county = Lincolnshire

| region= East Midlands

| constituency_westminster= Gainsborough

| post_town= Market Rasen

| postcode_district = LN8

| postcode_area= LN

| dial_code=

| os_grid_reference= TF060944

| london_distance_mi= 135

| london_direction= S

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North Owersby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Owersby, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, and about {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} north from the town of Market Rasen. In 1866 North Owersby became a civil parish, on 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Owersby.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10446296|title=Relationships and changes South Owersby Tn/CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=7 September 2023}} In 1931 the parish had a population of 249.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10446260/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics North Owersby Tn/CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=7 September 2023}}

The parish church is dedicated to Saint Martin and is a Grade II listed building. It was totally rebuilt 1762 using medieval ironstone masonry, and was altered in the 19th century. The font dates from the 18th century.{{NHLE|num=1166156|desc=St Martins Church, Owersby|accessdate=15 July 2011}}

There are two Grade II listed farmhouses in the village, Hall Farm,{{NHLE|num=1166161|desc=Hall Farm, Owersby|accessdate=15 July 2011}} and Manor Farm, both of which were built of yellow brick about 1835.{{NHLE|num=1359776|desc=Manor Farm, Owersby|accessdate=15 July 2011}}

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