Walshcroft Wapentake

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Walshcroft, shown within Lindsey, Lincolnshire

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:

*: Remainder in Yarborough 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