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{{Short description|Village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England}}
{{about|Lincolnshire village|the process of minting coins|Mint (coin)|the thoroughbred racehorse|Minting (horse)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2014}}
{{Infobox UK place 
|country= England
|coordinates= {{coord|53.245040|-0.220070|display=inline,title}}
|official_name= Minting
|static_image_name= Minting Wood - geograph.org.uk - 520260.jpg
|static_image_caption= Minting Wood
|population= 286
|population_ref= (2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126614&c=Minting&d=16&e=62&g=6446126&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1494117905154&enc=1 |title=Minting (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census |work=Neighbourhood Statistics |publisher=Office for National Statistics |access-date=21 August 2015}}</ref>                  
|civil_parish= Minting
|shire_district= [[East Lindsey]]
|shire_county= [[Lincolnshire]]
|region= East Midlands
|constituency_westminster= [[Louth and Horncastle (UK Parliament constituency)|Louth and Horncastle]]
|post_town= HORNCASTLE
|postcode_district= LN9
|postcode_area= LN
|dial_code= 01507
|os_grid_reference= TF188734
|london_distance_mi= 120<!-- straight line per MOS – constant and comparable with other place distances -->
|london_direction= S
}}
'''Minting''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[East Lindsey]] district of [[Lincolnshire]], England. The village is situated {{convert|1|mi|km|1}} south from the [[A158 road]]. The population (including Gautby) at the 2011 census was 286.

[[Minting Priory]] was located here.<ref>{{cite web|title=Minting Priory|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=38079&strquery=Minting%20priory|work=Alien Houses|publisher=Victoria County History|access-date=4 August 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite PastScape|mnumber=351548|mname=Minting Priory|accessdate=30 Jul 2013}}</ref>

Minting is one of the [[Thankful Villages]] that suffered no fatalities during the Great War of 1914 to 1918.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kelly|first=John|title=Thankful villages: The places where everyone came back from the wars|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15671943|publisher=BBC|access-date=30 July 2013|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>   Today it is a small village that has a population of about 167 people.

A heritage walk around the village can be downloaded from the village website (see below).

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline|Minting}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141223043526/http://www.mintingandgautby.co.uk/index.html Parish Council]
*{{cite web|url=http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/minting-in-lincolnshire-church-village-history|title=Minting in Lincolnshire|first=Rod |last=Collins|access-date=30 July 2013}}

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{{Lincolnshire|state=collapsed}}
{{East Lindsey (district)|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Villages in Lincolnshire]]
[[Category:Civil parishes in Lincolnshire]]
[[Category:East Lindsey District]]