Wilsford, Lincolnshire
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Wilsford | |
Wilsford shown within Lincolnshire |
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Population | 392 (2001 Census) |
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OS grid reference | |
District | North Kesteven |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GRANTHAM |
Postcode district | NG32 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
European Parliament | East Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire |
Wilsford is a hamlet and civil parish within the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is five miles (8 km) west-southwest of Sleaford, and nine miles (14.5 km) northeast of Grantham, and has a total resident population of 392.[1]
Located off Ermine Street, the parish of Ancaster lies to the northwest and Rauceby to the northeast. The parish covers about 2,900 acres and includes the eastern edge of the village of Ancaster. The ancient hamlet of Hanbeck is part of the parish, now only a farm.
[edit] References
- ^ United Kingdom Census 2001. Wilsford CP (Parish). neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved on 2007-06-18.
[edit] External links
- Wilsford, GENUKI article.