Calcethorpe with Kelstern

Calcethorpe with Kelstern is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the market town of Louth, and in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Calcethorpe with Kelstern
St Faith's church, Kelstern
Calcethorpe with Kelstern Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference	TF252903
• London	130 mi (210 km) S
Civil parish	Calcethorpe with Kelstern
Unitary authority	East Lindsey
Ceremonial county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Louth
Postcode district	LN11
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Louth and Horncastle (UK Parliament constituency)
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53.394°N 0.11°W / 53.394; -0.11

The parish includes the hamlets of Calcethorpe to the south of Kelstern, and Lambcroft to the north.^[1] The Kelstern with Calcethorpe parish is now incorporated into the larger grouping of the Binbrook Group of Parishes.^[2]

Calcethorpe church was dedicated to Saint Faith but had disappeared by about 1450.^[3][4][5]

Kelstern Grade II listed parish church is also dedicated to St Faith and is Early English in origin, but was restored in 1886.^[6][7]