Westborough is a village in the

South Kesteven South Kesteven is a Non-metropolitan district, local government district in Lincolnshire, England, forming part of the traditional Kesteven division of the county. It covers Bourne, Lincolnshire, Bourne, Grantham, Market Deeping and Stamford, Li ...

district of

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, England. It is situated east from the

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and

Long Bennington Long Bennington is a linear village and civil parish in South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, just off the A1 road, north of Grantham and south of Newark-on-Trent. It had a population of 2,100 in 2014 and 2,018 at the 2011 Census. ...

, and north from

Grantham Grantham () is a market and industrial town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road. It lies some 23 miles (37 km) south of the Lincoln and ...

. The village is part of the

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Westborough and Dry Doddington Westborough and Dry Doddington is a civil parish in the north-west of South Kesteven in the county of Lincolnshire. The population of the civil parish was 335 at the 2001 census increasing to 365 at the 2011 census. Geography It comprises the ...

Nearby
to the north is

Dry Doddington Dry Doddington is a small village in the north-west of the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England within the civil parish of Westborough and Dry Doddington. It is situated approximately south-east from Newark, approximately north-wes ...

. The

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and River Withambr>pass
through the village. The name 'Westborough' means 'west fortification'. The village

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listed

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church is dedicated to All Saints.

References

External links

*
Parish Council
(shared with Dry Doddington)
Village information
Villages in Lincolnshire South Kesteven District {{Lincolnshire-geo-stub