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Willingham by Stow
Willingham by Stow village
Willingham by StowLocation within Lincolnshire
Population	488 (2011)
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
UK Parliament	Gainsborough (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

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. 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'.

Community

Willingham village hall provides for organisations such as the Parish Council, Women's Institute and the Scouts, and for activities including drama, table tennis and yoga.

The parish church is dedicated to St Helen.

The nearest primary school is in Sturton by Stow. The village had a school from roughly 1818 until 1995.

References

1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
2. "Key to English Place-names".
3. "Willingham Parish Council", Willinghambystow.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2011
4. "1st Willingham Scout Group", 1stwillingham.org.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2011
5. "The Village Hall", Willinghambystow.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2011
6. "St Helen's Church, Willinghambystow.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2011
7. "St.Helen's church, Willingham by Stow, Lincs", Geograph.org.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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