Edlington with Wispington

Edlington with Wispington
Edlington church
Edlington with Wispington is located in Lincolnshire
Edlington with Wispington
Edlington with Wispington
Location within Lincolnshire
Population134 (2011 census)
Civil parish
  • Edlington with Wispington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°13′34″N 0°10′35″W / 53.2260°N 0.1764°W / 53.2260; -0.1764

Edlington with Wispington is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles (3 km) north-west of Horncastle town centre.[1] It contains the hamlets of Edlington and Wispington.

House near Barr farm

In the 2001 Census the parish population was 147,[2] and 134 at the 2011 Census.[3]

The parish was formed on 1 April 1987 from the Edlington and Wispington parishes.[4] It has an annual parish meeting.[5]

The former Edlington medieval village 53°13′08″N 0°10′44″W / 53.219°N 0.179°W / 53.219; -0.179 (Edlington DMV) with a sunken road and house bases is in the parish.[6]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Area: Edlington with Wispington CP (Parish) Neighbourhood Statistics website, Office for National Statistics.
  3. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Horncastle Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Edlington with Wispington parish meeting". East Lindsey district council. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  6. ^ Historic England. "Edlington DMV (893144)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 20 November 2013.