Wellingore
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wellingore is a small rural village in Lincolnshire, approximately 19 km (12 miles) south of Lincoln, England on the A607.
Contents |
[edit] History
Wellingore has been around for many years. In 1801 there were 559 residents. This peaked in 1861 at a total population of 943 people. At the last census in 1971 there were 618 people living in Wellingore. The largest building in Wellingore is Wellingore Hall.
RAF Wellingore opened in 1935 and ran for ten years until it was decomissioned in 1945. The control tower was demolished, but several pillboxes and the Battle HQ building can still be found there today.
[edit] Local Businesses
- Directory Business Services
- DBS is a Yellow Pages Advertising Agency
- LMS (Lawnmower Services)
- http://www.lmslincoln.co.uk/
- Lawnmower sales and hire
- Mumby Heppenstall Accountants
- http://www.mumbyheppenstall.co.uk/
- Mumby Heppenstall is a forward thinking firm of Chartered Accountants.
[edit] Local Public Houses
- The Marquis of Granby
- http://www.themarquisofgranby.com/
- Public house / restaurant. Accommodation available.
- Red Lion
- Public house
[edit] Notable residents
- David Clarke - A specialist in Internet Marketing Lincoln
- Matt Harris - Expert in standards compliant website design Lincoln
- Julie Priestley - Specialist in Areacall, Area Call, Virtual Phone Numbers, Ghost Phone Numbers
- Claire Heppenstall - Mumby Heppenstall Accountants