Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish (known as Willingham) at the 2011 census was 488.[1] It is situated on the B1241, 6 miles (10 km) south-east from Gainsborough and 10 miles (16.1 km) north-west from Lincoln. To the north is Kexby, to the south is Stow and to the east is Fillingham.
The name 'Willingham' means 'homestead/village of the people of Willa'.[2]
Community
Willingham village hall provides for organisations such as the Parish Council,[3]Women's Institute and the Scouts,[4] and for activities including drama, table tennis and yoga.[5]
willingham, stow, rural, village, west, lindsey, district, lincolnshire, england, population, civil, parish, known, willingham, 2011, census, situated, b1241, miles, south, east, from, gainsborough, miles, north, west, from, lincoln, north, kexby, south, stow,. Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire England The population of the civil parish known as Willingham at the 2011 census was 488 1 It is situated on the B1241 6 miles 10 km south east from Gainsborough and 10 miles 16 1 km north west from Lincoln To the north is Kexby to the south is Stow and to the east is Fillingham Willingham by StowWillingham by Stow villageWillingham by StowLocation within LincolnshirePopulation488 2011 OS grid referenceSK875844 London130 mi 210 km SSEDistrictWest LindseyShire countyLincolnshireRegionEast MidlandsCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townGainsboroughPostcode districtDN21PoliceLincolnshireFireLincolnshireAmbulanceEast MidlandsUK ParliamentGainsborough UK Parliament constituency List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53 20 57 N 0 41 12 W 53 349258 N 0 686595 W 53 349258 0 686595 Coordinates 53 20 57 N 0 41 12 W 53 349258 N 0 686595 W 53 349258 0 686595The name Willingham means homestead village of the people of Willa 2 Community EditWillingham village hall provides for organisations such as the Parish Council 3 Women s Institute and the Scouts 4 and for activities including drama table tennis and yoga 5 The parish church is dedicated to St Helen 6 7 The two village pubs are The Half Moon 8 on High Street and The Fox and Hounds 9 on Gainsborough Road towards Kexby The nearest primary school is in Sturton by Stow citation needed The village had a school from roughly 1818 until 1995 References Edit Civil Parish population 2011 Neighbourhood Statistics Office for National Statistics Retrieved 3 June 2016 Key to English Place names Willingham Parish Council Willinghambystow co uk Retrieved 12 November 2011 1st Willingham Scout Group 1stwillingham org uk Retrieved 12 November 2011 The Village Hall Willinghambystow co uk Retrieved 12 November 2011 St Helen s Church Willinghambystow co uk Retrieved 12 November 2011 St Helen s church Willingham by Stow Lincs Geograph org uk Retrieved 12 November 2011 The Half Moon Willinghambystow co uk Retrieved 12 November 2011 Fox and Hounds Willinghambystow co uk Retrieved 12 November 2011External links Edit Media related to Willingham by Stow at Wikimedia Commons Willingham by Stow website Willinghambystow co uk Retrieved 12 November 2011Portals England United Kingdom Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Willingham by Stow amp oldid 1109924151, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
