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The '''West Riding of Lindsey''' is a division of the [[Lindsey]] part of [[Lincolnshire]]. It consists of the north western part of the county, and includes the [[Isle of Axholme]] and the Aslacoe, Corringham, Manley, Lawress and Well wapentakes.
[[File:West Riding of Lindsey - Lincolnshire.svg|thumb|200px|The West Riding of Lindsey, within Lincolnshire]]
The '''West Riding of Lindsey''' is a division of the [[Lindsey]] part of [[Lincolnshire]]. It consists of the north-western part of the county, and includes the [[Isle of Axholme]] (which forms the western division of Manley Wapentake) and the following hundreds:


The administrative centre of the riding was [[Kirton-in-Lindsey]].
* [[Aslacoe Wapentake]]
* [[Corringham Wapentake]]
* [[Manley Wapentake]] (Eastern, Northern, and Western divisions)
* [[Lawress Wapentake]]
* [[Well Wapentake]]


The administrative centre of the riding was [[Kirton-in-Lindsey]]. It is the most populous of the ridings, with a population of 242,172 as of the 2011 census. It covers an area of 461 square miles.
==See also==
*[[North Riding of Lindsey]]
*[[South Riding of Lindsey]]
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[[Category:Lincolnshire]]
[[Category:Lincolnshire]]
[[Category:Lindsey]]

Latest revision as of 13:42, 25 October 2019

The West Riding of Lindsey, within Lincolnshire

The West Riding of Lindsey is a division of the Lindsey part of Lincolnshire. It consists of the north-western part of the county, and includes the Isle of Axholme (which forms the western division of Manley Wapentake) and the following hundreds:

The administrative centre of the riding was Kirton-in-Lindsey. It is the most populous of the ridings, with a population of 242,172 as of the 2011 census. It covers an area of 461 square miles.

See also

Wapentakes of Lincolnshire

Holland: Elloe • Kirton • Skirbeck • Kesteven: Aswardhurn • Aveland • Beltisloe • Boothby Graffoe • Flaxwell • Grantham Soke • Langoe • Loveden • Ness • Winnibriggs and Threo • Lindsey: West Riding: Aslacoe • Corringham • Manley • Lawress • Well • North Riding: Bradley Haverstoe • Ludborough • Walshcroft • Yarborough • South Riding: Bolingbroke • Calceworth • Candleshoe • Gartree • Hill • Horncastle • Louth Eske • Wraggoe