Willingham by Stow
Willingham by Stow | ||
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Shire county | ||
Region | ||
Country | England | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
Post town | Gainsborough | |
Postcode district | DN21 | |
Police | Lincolnshire | |
Fire | Lincolnshire | |
Ambulance | East Midlands | |
UK Parliament | ||
Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the
.The name 'Willingham' means 'homestead/village of the people of Willa'.[2]
Community
Willingham village hall provides for organisations such as the Parish Council,
The parish church is dedicated to
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
- ^ "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 2011
External links
- Media related to Willingham by Stow at Wikimedia Commons
- Willingham by Stow website, Willinghambystow.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2011