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Branston Booths

Coordinates: 53°12′N 0°25′W / 53.20°N 00.41°W / 53.20; -00.41
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Branston Booths
The Car Dyke at Branston Booths
Branston Booths is located in Lincolnshire
Branston Booths
Branston Booths
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF0669
• London115 mi (185 km) S
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLincoln
Postcode districtLN4
Dialling code01522
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°12′N 0°25′W / 53.20°N 00.41°W / 53.20; -00.41

Branston Booths is a small village in the civil parish of Branston and Mere, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) east from the city of Lincoln, and stands at the intersection of the Car Dyke and Branston Delph drain.

A church mission hall with seating for over 500 was built at Branston Booths in 1931. A Methodist chapel with seating for 110 was built to the south-west of the village at Branston Moor in 1911.[1]

History

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Neolithic axes and arrowheads have been found in Branston Booths, as well as Bronze Age socketed axes and round barrows.[2]

Branston Booths and Potterhanworth Booths were both settled by the Romans. At Branston Booths, remains of a Roman villa(s) and tile kiln were found, as well as tracks, pottery, coins and building debris.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire 1933, p.103
  2. ^ Archi UK
  3. ^ Archi UK
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