East Halton
East Halton is a small village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated close to the Humber estuary, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north-west from Immingham and 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the neighbouring village of North Killingholme.
| East Halton | |
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Church of St Peter, East Halton | |
East Halton Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 626 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TA139197 |
| • London | 150 mi (240 km) S |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | IMMINGHAM |
| Postcode district | DN40 |
| Dialling code | 01469 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The 2001 census recorded a population of 604 people, increasing to 626 at the 2011 census.
East Halton Grade I listed Anglican church is dedicated to St Peter. It originated in the 13th century, and was restored by James Fowler of Louth in 1868, who raised the chancel and aisle. The village had Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels.
The village has a primary school, village shop and post office, and the Black Bull public house.
East Halton was previously served by East Halton railway station on the New Holland and Immingham Dock branch of the Great Central Railway.