Brocklesby
  Grid Reference TA 142 113 GB  
Brocklesby Church
 
Population: 124 (2001 Census)
 
Cricket Club
 
Kennels
 
Post Office, Newsagents & General Store
 
The village is near the border of both North Lincolnshire, and North East Lincolnshire.
 
The Brocklesby Country Fair will be held this year in the private parklands belonging to the Earl and Countess of Yarborough. A Free Link has been provided below for you to access their site.
 
The Brocklesby Estate exceeds 27,000 acres. Agricultural with large areas of planned woodlands, Laid out by Capability Brown in 1770's.
 
The Town of Great Limber has a mausoleum dedicated to Sophia the wife of Charles Andrew Pelham, more can be read on the Great Limber Page.
 
The 128ft high Pelham’s Pillar, can be found at the south end of the Estate. Built by E J Wilson between 1840 and 1849, to commemorate the planting of the 12.5 million trees, sadly surrounded by trees and private land i am unable to take a photograph.
Archway to Brocklesby Estate from A18
 
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