Historic churches · East Midlands
Haugham
Haugham — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Haugham 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
Haugham is a church located in the East Midlands. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features characteristic of the region.
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Background
History
According to A Dictionary of British Place Names, Haugham derives from "high or chief homestead", from the Old English 'heah' and 'ham'. The place-name is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086. The priory of Haugham was built upon land granted by Hugh, Earl of Chester, towards the end of the eleventh century, to the Benedictine abbot and convent of St. Severus in the diocese of Coutances. Priors were appointed by the bishops of Lincoln until 1329, this ending owing to wars with France. Subsequently, in 1398, the priory and its possessions were transferred to the Carthusian priory of St Anne at Coventry. In 1885, Kelly's Directory noted that the lord of the manor and sole landowner of…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3137, 0.0071
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- East Lindsey
- Parish
- Haugham
- Postcode
- LN11 8PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
Sources
- wikipedia: Haugham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Haugham?
- Haugham is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN11 8PX), in the parish of Haugham.
- Is Haugham free to visit?
- Yes, Haugham is free to enter.
- How do I get to Haugham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LN11 8PX. It sits within the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency.