Welton Le Wold
| Welton le Wold | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Martin, Welton le Wold | |
| Population | 216 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TF273869 |
| • London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Louth |
| Postcode district | LN11 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Welton le Wold is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) west of the town of Louth.
Welton is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as consisting of 57 households.[2]
The parish church is a Grade II* listed building dedicated to Saint Martin, dating from the 14th century and restored in 1849 by S. S. Teulon. The west tower and the font are 14th-century.[3]
Welton le Wold C of E School was a red-brick school built as a national school in 1840 and reorganised as a junior school in 1928. It closed in July 1974[4] and is now Grade II listed.[5]
References
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "Welton Le Wold". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ "St Martins church". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ "Welton le Wold CE School". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ "Old School and House". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
External links
Media related to Welton le Wold at Wikimedia Commons
