Willingham by Stow
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Willingham by Stow village |
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Willingham by Stow |
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Population | 524 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | SK875844 |
– London | 130 mi (210 km) SSE |
District | West Lindsey |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gainsborough |
Postcode district | DN21 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Gainsborough (UK Parliament constituency) |
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Coordinates: 53°20′57″N 0°41′12″W / 53.349258°N 0.686595°W
Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. 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.
Community
Willingham village hall provides for organisations such as the Parish Council,[1] Women's Institute and the Scouts,[2] and for activities including drama, table tennis and yoga.[3]
The parish church is dedicated to St Helen.[4][5]
The two village pubs are The Half Moon[6] on High Street and The Fox and Hounds[7] on Gainsborough Road towards Kexby.
The nearest primary school is in Sturton by Stow.
References
- ↑ "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
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