Melton Ross - Izeria

Melton Ross is a small village in North Lincolnshire, separated from New Barnetby by a railway line and level crossing. The 2001 census found 186 people in 77 households, the population increasing marginally to 188 at the 2011 census.

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Croxton, Lincolnshire

Croxton is a civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated just south from the A180, 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west from Kirmington and 7 miles (11 km) west from Immingham. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 36. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and is included in civil parish of Kirmington. Croxton Grade II* listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St John the Evangelist. The church, mainly Early English, was restored by James Fowler of Louth in 1876. Within the parish is Yarborough Camp where Roman coins have been found.

RAF Kirmington

Royal Air Force Kirmington or more simply RAF Kirmington is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located 6.2 miles (10.0 km) north east of Brigg, Lincolnshire and 11 miles (18 km) south west of Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.

Humberside Airport

Humberside Airport (IATA: HUY, ICAO: EGNJ) is an international airport at Kirmington in North Lincolnshire, England, 10 NM (19 km; 12 mi) from Grimsby (east), Hull (north) and Scunthorpe (west). It is also 28 miles (45 kilometres) from Lincoln, the county's largest city. It was owned by Manchester Airports Group from 1999 until 1 August 2012, when it was sold to the Eastern Group of companies. North Lincolnshire Council retains a minority of shares in the airport. The airport's majority owner is Bristow Helicopters.

Kirmington

Kirmington is a village in North Lincolnshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Kirmington and Croxton. From the 2011 census the village became a civil parish in its own name. Kirmington is situated just north from the A18 road, 5 miles (8 km) west from Immingham and 7 miles (11 km) east from Brigg. Less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west is Humberside International Airport, the former Second World War station, RAF Kirmington. Kirmington's recorded population in the 2001 Census was 337, increasing to 365 in the 2011 Census. The village Grade II* listed Anglican church is dedicated to St Helena. The church is in Perpendicular and Decorated style, with chancel nave and vestry, and a 12th-century tower. In 1838 a wooden spire covered in copper was added. The church was restored in 1859 by Samuel Sanders Teulon, who rebuilt both aisles and re-roofed the nave. St Helena's is part of the Brocklesby Park Group of the Deanery of Yarborough. St Helena was the mother of the Roman Emperor Constantine. A Wesleyan Methodist chapel was built in 1835, rebuilt in 1885, and was closed in 1976. The village school is Kirmington St Helena's Church of England Primary school, built in the 19th century, and extended, with additional facilities for pre-school children, in 2007. Kirmington is twinned with Terbregge, in the Netherlands. This relationship commemorates Operation Manna, in which planes from RAF Kirmington dropped 3,000 food parcels in April and May 1945.