Walshcroft Wapentake
Walshcroft is a wapentake in the Parts of Lindsey, the northern division of Lincolnshire. It had a population of 11,200 in 2011. It is bounded by Yarborough to the north; by Bradley Haverstoe to the north-east; by Wraggoe to the south-east; by Lawress to the south-east; and by Aslacoe to the west. There is also a short border with Ludborough to the very east.
It comprises the following ancient parishes:
- Binbrook
- Caistor (Holton le Moor)*
- Claxby
- Croxby
- Kingerby
- Kirkby cum Osgodby
- Linwood
- Market Rasen
- Middle Rasen
- Newton by Toft
- Normanby le Wold
- North Owersby
- North Willingham
- Orford
- South Kelsey
- South Owersby
- Stainton le Vale
- Tealby
- Thoresway
- Thorganby
- Thornton le Moor
- Toft next Newton
- Usselby
- Walesby
- West Rasen
*: Remainder in Yarborough wapentake.
Wapentakes of Lincolnshire |
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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 |