Historic churches · East Midlands
Anwick
Anwick is a small village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 392. The village is situated 4 miles (6 km
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- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Anwick is a small village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 392. The village is situated 4 miles (6 km) north-east from Sleaford, on the A153 between Sleaford and Billinghay, and 16 miles (26 km) south-east from the city and county town of Lincoln.
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Anwick is a small village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 392. The village is situated 4 miles (6 km) north-east from Sleaford, on the A153 between Sleaford and Billinghay, and 16 miles (26 km) south-east from the city and county town of Lincoln.
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Background
History
Anwick is mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Book as "Amuinc" and "Haniwic". The manor was in the Hundred of Flaxwell in Kesteven, and comprised 29 households with 5 villagers 3 smallholders and 21 freemen, and 6 ploughlands. In 1066 Lord of the Manor was Toki son of Auti; in 1086 lordship was transferred to Ralph, nephew of Geoffrey Alselin, and Drogo of la Beuvrière. Tenancy-in-chief of manorial land was part held by la Beuvrière and part by Alselin. Anwick was described in John Marius Wilson's 1870-72 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales as: <blockquote>"a parish in Sleaford district, Lincoln; near the Sleaford canal, 4½ miles ENE of Sleaford r. station. Post Town, Sleaford. Acres, 1,820.…
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- Coordinates
- 53.0400, -0.3393
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- North Kesteven
- Parish
- Anwick
- Postcode
- NG34 9SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
Sources
- wikipedia: Anwick (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Anwick?
- Anwick is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG34 9SN), in the parish of Anwick.
- Is Anwick free to visit?
- Yes, Anwick is free to enter.
- How do I get to Anwick?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG34 9SN. It sits within the Sleaford and North Hykeham parliamentary constituency.