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{{county|Lincoln}}
{{county|Lincoln}}
[[File:Lawress Wapentake - Lincolnshire.svg|thumb|250px|Lawress Wapentake, shown within Lindsey, Lincolnshire]]
[[File:Lawress Wapentake - Lincolnshire.svg|thumb|250px|Lawress Wapentake, shown within Lindsey, Lincolnshire]]
'''Lawress''' is a wapentake in the Parts of [[Lindsey]], the northern division of [[Lincolnshire]], adjacent to the border with [[Nottinghamshire]]. Including those parts of [[Lincoln]] north of the [[River Witham|Witham]], it had a population of 69,415 in 2011. It is bounded by [[Well Wapentake|Well]] to the west; by [[Alsagoe]] to the north; by [[Walshcroft]] to the north-east; by [[Wraggoe]] to the east; by [[Langoe]] in [[Kesteven]] to the south-east; and by [[Boothby Graffoe Wapentake|Boothby Graffoe]] in [[Kesteven]] to the south-west.
'''Lawress''' is a wapentake in the Parts of [[Lindsey]], the northern division of [[Lincolnshire]], adjacent to the border with [[Nottinghamshire]]. Including those parts of [[Lincoln]] north of the [[River Witham|Witham]], it had a population of 69,415 in 2011. It is bounded by [[Well Wapentake|Well]] to the west; by [[Aslacoe Wapentake|Aslacoe]] to the north; by [[Walshcroft]] to the north-east; by [[Wraggoe]] to the east; by [[Langoe]] in [[Kesteven]] to the south-east; and by [[Boothby Graffoe Wapentake|Boothby Graffoe]] in [[Kesteven]] to the south-west.


It comprises the following ancient parishes:
It comprises the following ancient parishes:
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*[[Broxholme]]
*[[Broxholme]]
*[[Burton, Lincolnshire|Burton]]
*[[Burton, Lincolnshire|Burton]]
*[[Buslingthorpe]]
*[[Buslingthorpe, Lincolnshire|Buslingthorpe]]
*[[Cherry Willingham]]
*[[Cherry Willingham]]
*Coldbath House (ex. par.)
*Coldbath House (ex. par.)
*[[Dunholme]]
*[[Dunholme]]
*[[Faldingworth]]
*[[Faldingworth]]
*[[Fiskerton]]
*[[Fiskerton, Lincolnshire|Fiskerton]]
*[[Friesthorpe]]
*[[Friesthorpe]]
*Grange de Lings (ex. par.)
*Grange de Lings (ex. par.)
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*[[Saxilby]]
*[[Saxilby]]
*[[Snarford]]
*[[Snarford]]
*[[Reepham]]
*[[Reepham, Lincolnshire|Reepham]]
*[[Riseholme]]
*[[Riseholme]]
*[[Scampton]]
*[[Scampton]]

Latest revision as of 13:32, 3 November 2020

Lawress Wapentake, shown within Lindsey, Lincolnshire

Lawress is a wapentake in the Parts of Lindsey, the northern division of Lincolnshire, adjacent to the border with Nottinghamshire. Including those parts of Lincoln north of the Witham, it had a population of 69,415 in 2011. It is bounded by Well to the west; by Aslacoe to the north; by Walshcroft to the north-east; by Wraggoe to the east; by Langoe in Kesteven to the south-east; and by Boothby Graffoe in Kesteven to the south-west.

It comprises the following ancient parishes:

*: North of the Witham. Remainder of Lincoln in Boothby Graffoe wapentake, Kesteven.
: In Well wapentake.

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