Historic churches · East Midlands
Walcott, Lincolnshire
In or near Billinghay.
Walcott, Lincolnshire — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
J.Hannan-Briggs — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Metheringham · 7.2 km
- Free entry
About
Walcott, Lincolnshire is a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Walcott is a church located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. It is notable for its historical architecture and significance within the local community.
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Background
History
According to A Dictionary of British Place Names, Walcott is derived from the Old English 'walh' with 'cot', which means "cottage(s) of the Britons". In the Domesday Book account the settlement is written as "Walecote", and was in the Langoe Hundred of Kesteven. In 1086 Walcott contained twenty-five households, seven freemen and two smallholders, land for four plough teams, and a 10 acre meadow. In 1066 lordship of the manor was held by Hemming of Branston, this transferred to Walter D'Aincourt in 1086, who was also Tenant-in-chief to William I. The Gilbertine Catley Priory of St Mary was founded between 1146 and 1154; and dissolved in 1538. No sign of the priory can now be seen, but the…
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- Coordinates
- 53.0947, -0.3130
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- North Kesteven
- Parish
- Walcott
- Postcode
- LN4 3SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- Nearest railway station
- Metheringham — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Walcott, Lincolnshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Walcott, Lincolnshire?
- Walcott, Lincolnshire is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN4 3SR), in the parish of Walcott.
- What is Walcott, Lincolnshire?
- Walcott, Lincolnshire — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Walcott, Lincolnshire?
- The nearest railway station is Metheringham, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN4 3SR.
- Is Walcott, Lincolnshire free to visit?
- Yes, Walcott, Lincolnshire is free to enter.
- How do I get to Walcott, Lincolnshire?
- The nearest railway station is Metheringham, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN4 3SR.