Thorpe on the Hill, Lincolnshire

Thorpe on the Hill is a small village and civil parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England.

Thorpe on the Hill
St Michael's Church, Thorpe on the Hill
Thorpe on the Hill Location within Lincolnshire
Population	558 (2011)
OS grid reference	SK908656
• London	125 mi (201 km) S
District	North Kesteven
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LINCOLN
Postcode district	LN6
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Sleaford and North Hykeham
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53.179927°N 0.642100°W / 53.179927; -0.642100

Location

It is situated less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the A46 road, and 6 miles (10 km) south-west from Lincoln city centre.

Population

In the 2001 census the parish population was 530,^[1] increasing to 558 at the 2011 census.^[2]

Industries

Local commerce and industry includes the door manufacturer Doortechnik.

Transportation

Thorpe-on-the-Hill railway station, on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line north of the village, was opened in 1846; it closed in 1955.