Edlington with Wispington
Edlington with Wispington is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) north-west from the town of Horncastle.[1]
In the 2001 Census the parish population was recorded as 147,[2] reducing to 134 at the 2011 Census.[3]
The Parish contains the two hamlets of Edlington and Wispington. Local democracy is handled by a parish meeting.[4]
The civil parish was created in 1931, by merging the two former parishes of Edlington and Wisperton.
Places in the parish
Edlington with Wispington today comprises:[1]
Settlements
- Edlington 53°13′34″N 0°09′12″W / 53.226°N 0.1534°W
- Wispington 53°13′44″N 0°11′42″W / 53.229°N 0.195°W
Other locations
- Edlington 53°13′08″N 0°10′44″W / 53.219°N 0.179°W Former medieval village of Edlington, recorded from Sunken road and house bases.[5]
References
- ^ a b Lincolnshire Wolds South: Horncastle & Woodhall Spa (Map) (A1 ed.). 1:25 000. OS Explorer. Ordnance survey of Great Britain. 3 April 2006. § 273. ISBN 9780319238219.
- ^ Area: Edlington with Wispington CP (Parish) Neighbourhood Statistics website, Office for National Statistics.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ "Edlington with Wispington parish meeting". East Lindsey district council. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ Historic England. "Edlington DMV (893144)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 20 November 2013.
External links
Media related to Edlington with Wispington at Wikimedia Commons- "all 20 historical records for the parish". Pastscape. English Heritage. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
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