Sloothby


Sloothby is a small village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately south from the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Sloothby is in the civil parish of Willoughby with Sloothby, just over south-east from the village of Willoughby and north-east from the coastal resort of Skegness.
The village is mentioned five times in the Domesday Book.
The village has several farms, a Wesleyan chapel dating from the 1890s, and a small mid-Victorian church - formerly known as "Sloothby Mission" - which is now closed. There is also a small antiques store in the village.

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name as the civil parish exists. This ward stretches south to Bilsby with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 2,027.