Cherry Willingham is a large village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 3,506.[1] It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) east from of Lincoln. Neighbouring villages are Reepham, Nettleham and Fiskerton.
Cherry Willingham | |
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Location within Lincolnshire | |
Population | 3,501 (2011) |
OS grid reference | TF033728 |
• London | 120 mi (190 km) S |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Lincoln |
Postcode district | LN3 |
Dialling code | 01522 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
The village is twinned with the French village Le Grand-Lucé.[2]
The village has two schools, Cherry Willingham Primary School and the Priory Pembroke Academy, shopping centre, library, surgery, two pubs, a church and a chapel.
References
edit- ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ The Lincolnshire Village Book (reprint 1994 ed.). Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books. 1990. p. 31. ISBN 1 85306 077 1.
External links
edit- Media related to Cherry Willingham at Wikimedia Commons
- Cherry Willingham Website
- Cherry Willingham Parish Council
- [Cherry] Willingham in the Domesday Book