Editing Sausthorpe (section)

===Facilities===
Rev. Francis A. Swan built a [[National school (England and Wales)|National School]] for 50 children in 1860. It survived until 1983.

The parish of Sausthorpe had a population of 206 in 30 inhabited houses in 1831.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SiVDAAAAcAAJ&dq=Sausthorpe+parish&pg=PA348 |title=Google Books. Retrieved 30 December 2019. |year=1836}}</ref>

''Kelly's Directory'' recorded that in 1885 the area of the parish was {{convert|727|acre|km2|1}}, in which were grown wheat, barley and turnips, that Sausthorpe's population at the time of the 1881 [[census]] was 141, and that within the parish were a grocer, wheelwright, carrier, two farmers, a farmer-cum-beer retailer, and a farmer-surveyor.<ref name=Kellys>''Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull'' 1885, p. 611.</ref>

Sausthorpe Hall is a late 18th-century Grade II listed country house, extended and remodelled in 1822.<ref>{{National Heritage List for England |num=1063637 |desc=Sausthorpe Hall |access-date=10 August 2011}}</ref>

The Old Hall is a Grade II* listed 15th-century house, with 16th and 18th-century alterations. It has rendering over red brick and the remains of a timber frame.<ref>{{National Heritage List for England |num=1063639 |desc=The Old Hall, Sausthorpe |access-date=10 August 2011}}</ref>

Historically there were three principal farms in the village: East Farm (the farmhouse is set back from the main road about one mile east of the village); Grange Farm (the farmhouse is on the main road at the eastern entry to the village); and Church Farm (the farmhouse, now known as Linden House, is on the corner of the crossroads at the centre of the village).