[1] At that time the parish was in Flaxwell wapentake, Sleaford Union and County Court district, and the ecclesiastical rural deanery of Longobody.

The parish is now within the electoral area of Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell Ward in North Kesteven District Council.

[3] The 13th-century church tower of Temple Bruer Preceptory is Grade 1 listed.

[4] There are three other listed buildings (two farmhouses and a stables), at grade II, in the parish.

St John's Church, Temple Bruer was built to designs by James Fowler of Louth in 1874.