North Reston is a village and former

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...

, now in the parish of Reston, in the

East Lindsey East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The population of the district council was 136,401 at the 2011 census. The council is based in Manby. Other major settlements in the district include Alford, Wragby, Spilsby ...

district of

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...

, England, and on the

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about south-east from the town of

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. In 1961 the parish had a population of 36. On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with South Reston to form "Reston". North Reston is listed in the 1086 ''

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'' with 13 households, a meadow of , woodland of , 2 mills, and one church. The

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is dedicated to Saint Edith and a Grade II*

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. Dating from the 11th century, it was largely rebuilt using greenstone and

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in 1868 by R. T. Withers, with some reused early medieval material. North Reston Hall is a Grade II listed late 17th-century painted brick farmhouse with early 19th-century additions and some 20th-century alterations.

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* {{authority control Villages in Lincolnshire Former civil parishes in Lincolnshire East Lindsey District