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
| map_alt=
| coordinates = {{coord|53.436530|-0.40515|display=inline,title}}
| population=
| population_ref=
| 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
}}
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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Category:Villages in Lincolnshire