| Cold Harbour | |
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Cold Harbour | |
Location within the United Kingdom | |
| Population | 124 |
| • London | 115 mi (185 km) S |
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| Region | |
| Post town | GRANTHAM |
| Postcode district | NG31 |
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Cold Harbour is a hamlet in the civil parish of Old Somerby, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is located at the junction of the A52 road between Grantham and Donington and High Dike between Grantham and Ancaster. The hamlet is
There are several theories on the origin of the settlement name Cold Harbour, which occurs in several places: it may mean a "cold", or no longer inhabited, "harbour" or refuge.
References
- ^ "Interesting Information for Cold Harbour, Grantham, NG31 7TX Postcode". StreetCheck. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Travellers pitch approved on High Dike after appeal". LincsOnline. 24 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ The Freemasons' Magazine and Masonic Mirror. Bro. Ford & Tilt, Long Acre. 1858.
- ^ "The High Dyke Branch Rediscovered - Part 1". Tracks through Grantham. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle. 1791.
- ^ "Coldharbour: origin of name #2 (G.B. Barham) < Watkins, Cuttings Book". www.cantab.net. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
