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'''Snarford''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[West Lindsey]] district of [[Lincolnshire]], England, about {{convert|9|mi|km}} north west of the city of [[Lincoln, Lincolnshire|Lincoln]] and about {{convert|6|mi|km}} south west of the town of [[Market Rasen]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Snarford|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=13581&st=SNARFORD|work=Vision of Britain|publisher=University of Portsmouth|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
'''Snarford''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[West Lindsey]] district of [[Lincolnshire]], England, about {{convert|9|mi|km}} north-west of the city of [[Lincoln, Lincolnshire|Lincoln]] and about {{convert|6|mi|km}} south west of the town of [[Market Rasen]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Snarford|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=13581&st=SNARFORD|work=Vision of Britain|publisher=University of Portsmouth|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>

Snarford was listed in [[Domesday Book]] of 1086 as "Snardesforde" when it had eighteen households.<ref>{{cite web|title=Snarford|url=http://www.domesdaymap.co.uk/place/TF0582/snarford/|work=Domesday Map|publisher=Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>


Snarford is listed in the ''[[Domesday Book]]'' of 1086 as "Snardesforde", with 18 households.<ref>{{cite web|title=Snarford|url=http://www.domesdaymap.co.uk/place/TF0582/snarford/|work=Domesday Map|publisher=Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
[[File:St.Poll Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 1066413.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Hospital of Sir George St Paul, Snarford]]
{{main|St Lawrence's Church, Snarford}}
{{main|St Lawrence's Church, Snarford}}
The grade I [[listed building|listed]] parish church is dedicated to [[Saint Lawrence]] and dates from the 12th century. It was altered and extended in the 13th and 14th centuries and restored in 1853. It contains a fine collection of monuments to Thomas St Paul and [[Sir George St Paul, 1st Baronet]] and also to [[Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick]].<ref>{{cite web|title=St Lawrence church. Snarford|url=http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=539195&sort=4&search=all&criteria=snarford&rational=q&recordsperpage=10|work=Pastscape|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=St Laurence, Snarford|url=http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1165955|work=National Heritage List for England|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
The grade I [[listed building|listed]] parish church is dedicated to [[Saint Lawrence]] and dates from the 12th century. It was altered and extended in the 13th and 14th centuries and restored in 1853. It contains a collection of monuments to Thomas St Paul and [[Sir George St Paul, 1st Baronet]] and also to [[Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick]].<ref>{{cite web|title=St Lawrence church. Snarford|url=http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=539195&sort=4&search=all&criteria=snarford&rational=q&recordsperpage=10|work=Pastscape|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=St Laurence, Snarford|url=http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1165955|work=National Heritage List for England|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
Snarford Hall, the seat of the St Paul family, no longer exists.<ref>{{cite web|title=Snarford Hall|url=http://lh.matthewbeckett.com/lh_complete_list.html|work=Englands Lost Country Houses|publisher=Matthew Beckett|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
Snarford Hall, the seat of the St Paul family, no longer exists.<ref>{{cite web|title=Snarford Hall|url=http://lh.matthewbeckett.com/lh_complete_list.html|work=Englands Lost Country Houses|publisher=Matthew Beckett|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>


[[File:St.Poll Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 1066413.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Hospital of Sir George St Paul, Snarford]] The Hospital of Sir George St Paul is a [[registered charity]] of four [[almshouse]]s for local "poor persons of good character" set up by Sir George St Paul.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hospital of Sir George St Paul|url=http://www.charitiesdirect.com/charities/hospital-of-sir-george-st-paul-216712.html|work=Charities Direct|publisher=Charities Direct|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
The Hospital of Sir George St Paul is a [[registered charity]] of four [[almshouse]]s for local "poor persons of good character" set up by Sir George St Paul.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hospital of Sir George St Paul|url=http://www.charitiesdirect.com/charities/hospital-of-sir-george-st-paul-216712.html|work=Charities Direct|publisher=Charities Direct|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>

The Manor House is a grade II listed [[limestone]] farmhouse dating from the 17th century, with 19th century alterations.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manor House, Snarford|url=http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1064123|work=National Heritage List for England|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>



The Manor House is a grade II listed [[limestone]] farmhouse dating from the 17th century, with 19th-century alterations.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manor House, Snarford|url=http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1064123|work=National Heritage List for England|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=20 July 2011}}</ref>
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Snarford
St Lawrence church, Snarford
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Postcode districtLN8
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Snarford is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 9 miles (14 km) north-west of the city of Lincoln and about 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of the town of Market Rasen.[1]

Snarford is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Snardesforde", with 18 households.[2]

Hospital of Sir George St Paul, Snarford

The grade I listed parish church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and dates from the 12th century. It was altered and extended in the 13th and 14th centuries and restored in 1853. It contains a collection of monuments to Thomas St Paul and Sir George St Paul, 1st Baronet and also to Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick.[3][4] Snarford Hall, the seat of the St Paul family, no longer exists.[5]

The Hospital of Sir George St Paul is a registered charity of four almshouses for local "poor persons of good character" set up by Sir George St Paul.[6]

The Manor House is a grade II listed limestone farmhouse dating from the 17th century, with 19th-century alterations.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Snarford". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Snarford". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  3. ^ "St Lawrence church. Snarford". Pastscape. English Heritage. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  4. ^ "St Laurence, Snarford". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Snarford Hall". Englands Lost Country Houses. Matthew Beckett. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  6. ^ "Hospital of Sir George St Paul". Charities Direct. Charities Direct. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  7. ^ "Manor House, Snarford". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. Retrieved 20 July 2011.

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