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Alkborough
is a pleasent village
standing on the cliff ridge over looking
the point where the Rivers Trent &
Ouse become the Humber. This part of the
Trent is often referred to as the Trent
Falls. Alkborough is built on most northern
outcrop of Cotswold Limestone that runs
through Lincolnshire starting from Stamford.
The Parish of Alkborough
covers (12
km²) - 2,875
acres and is bordered by the parishes
of Whitton, West Halton, Burton-upon-Stather,
Garthorpe & Fockerby. The parish includes
the hamlet of Walcot (a 'shrunken village'),
which lies about a mile south of the village
of Alkborough.
The
Location of
the village is 2.5 miles north
of Burton Stather, 9 miles north of Sunthorpe
& 16 miles northwest of Brigg .
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