Habrough is a village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 8mi north-west from Grimsby, 3mi inland from the River Humber, and on the southern edge of the A180 road.The parish is of 2330acre, and lies just west of Immingham parish, and just south of South Killingholme. Humberside Airport is 4mi to the south-west.HistoryHabrough is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book, with 28 households, a mill and a saltern. There was a manor house here, of which only earthworks remain south east from the church. It belonged during the 13th and 14th centuries to the de Saltfletby family, and later the Skipwith family. The manor was reputedly abandoned when the Skipwith line died out. Today the village has land owned by the Earl of Yarborough and is situated less than 1mi away from the Brocklesby House Estate of the Earl of Yarborough.The name Habrough is found in old records as "Haburgh".CommunityThe Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Margaret. The church tower was restored in 1684, and the church rebuilt in limestone in 1869, by R. J. Withers. It is a Grade II listed building.
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