Waddingham | Wading(e)ham: King's land; Bishop of Bayeux and Ilbert from him; Gocelin FitzLanbert; Heppo the Arblaster; Alden and Alfain from the king. Mill. |
Green.
Waddington
| Wadintone / tune: Earl Hugh, formerly Earl Harold. Church, mills. |
Town on the outskirts of Lincoln.
Waddingworth
| Wa(l)dingurde: Bishop of Durham; Eudo FitzSpirwic. |
Farmhouse. The church bell fell on the last Sunday before WWI, and again in 1939.
Wainfleet
| Wenflet / Wernflet: Bishop of Durham; Earl Hugh; Gilbert de Ghent; Gocelin FitzLanbert; Eudo FitzSpirwic. 7 salt-pans, 20 salt-pans (with Calceby, etc.). |
Market town of Wainfleet All Saints, once a port but now 5 miles from the sea; also the village of Wainfleet St. Mary, with ancient salt-works.Waithe
| Wade: Bishop of Bayeux; Count Alan; Ivo Tailbois; Guy de Craon. |
Church with an Anglo-Saxon central tower.
Walcot (near Folkingham)
| Walecote: Abbot of Peterborough; Gilbert de Ghent. 1½ churches. |
Church with Norman work.
Walcote (in Billinghay)
| Walecote: Archbishop of York; Walter d'Aincourt. |
Walcote on Trent
| Walecote: Ivo from Abbot of Peterborough; Earl Hugh; Norman d'Arci and Robert from him; Ernis de Burun. |
Walesby
| Walesbi: Ivo Tailbois; Roger de Poitou; Rayner de Brimou and Baldwin from him. Mill (with Osgodby, etc.). |
Roman villa site.
Walmsgate
A few farms; large barrows nearby.
Waltham
| Waltham: Count Alan. Church, 2 salt-pans. |
Town.
Washingborough
| Washingburg: King's land. |
Waterton
| Watretone: Geoffrey de La Guerche. |
Waterton Hall.
Weelsby
| Wivelesbi: Drogo de Beuvriere and Robert from him. |
District of Grimsby.
Welbourn
| Wellebrune: Robert Malet. Church, mill. |
Welby
| Wellebi: King's land; Guy de Craon. Church. |
Near the Roman Ermine Street.
Well
| Welle: Bishop of Bayeux; Gilbert de Ghent and Ravemer from him. Mill. |
Wellingore
| Wel(l)ingoure: King's land; Durand Malet. Church. |
Expanding.
Welton (near Lincoln)
| Welletone: Bishop of Lincoln and 6 canons from him. |
Welton le Marsh
| Waletone / tune: Ivo Tailbois; Gilbert de Ghent; Gocelin FitzLanbert and Rayner from him. |
Welton le Wold
| Welletone / tune: King's land; Bishop of Durham; Landric from Count Alan; Roger de Poitou; Ansgot. 2 mill-sites, mill, ¼ church. |
West Ashby
| Aschebi: King's land; Gilbert de Ghent and Roger from him; William Tailbois; Chetelbern from the king. Mill. |
Westborough
| Westburg: Geoffrey Alselin and Ralph. Church, 2 mills. |
Site of a Roman settlement; church with Norman features and circular, possibly Anglo-Saxon, windows.
West Butterwick
| Butrewic: Geoffrey de La Guerche. Mill. |
Westby
| Westbi: Count Alan and Colegrim from him; Colsuan; Robert of Stafford and Basuin from him. |
West Deeping
| Westdepinge: Godfrey de Cambrai. 4 mills. |
Watermill.
West Halton
| Haltone: Earl Hugh and William FitzNeal from him, formerly Earl Harold. |
West Keal
| Cale / Westrecale: Ivo Tailbois; Eudo FitzSpirwic; Chetelbern from the king. Church, mill. |
Westlaby
| Westledebi: Ivo Tailbois and Odo from him; William de Percy and Ralph from him. |
Westhorpe
| Wes(t)orp: Walter d'Aincourt and Raynald from him. 3 mills. |
Part of Old Somerby.
Weston
| Westune: Ivo Tailbois; Guy de Craon. |
West Rasen
| Rase: Bishop of Bayeux and Wimund from him; Ralph Pagnell. 2 mills. |
West Willoughby
| Wilgebi: Robert de Vessey. |
Willoughby Hall; Willoughby Heath.
Westwood
| Westude: Geoffrey de La Guerche. |
Now Westwoodside.
Whaplode
| Copelade / Copolade: King's land; Abbot of Croyland; Count Alan and Landric from him; Guy de Craon. |
Wharton
Hall.
Whisby
| Wizebi: Baldwin the Fleming. |
Whitton
| Witenai: Henry de Ferrers and Saswalo from him. |
Wickenby
| Wichingebi / Whighingesbi: King's land; William de Percy and Osbern and Robert from him; Gocelin FitzLanbert. |
Wilksby
| Wilchesbi / Wilgesbi: King's land; Robert the Steward. |
Willingham (near Torksey)
| Welingeham / Wilingeham: Bishop of Bayeux and Ilbert from him; Bishop of Lincoln; Count Alan; Ilbert de Lacy; Gocelin FitzLanbert and Walo from him. |
Now Willingham by Stow.Willoughby in the Marsh
| Wilgebi: Gilbert de Ghent and Rayner from him. Church (with Osbournby). |
Bronze Age barrows; church with Saxon stones; birthplace of John Smith (1580-1631), founder of Virginia.
Willoughton
| Wilchetone: Waldin the Engineer; Odo the Arblaster. Roman and Anglo-Saxon relics. |
Old moats mark the site of an ancient priory.
Wilsford
| Wivelesforde: Godfrey de Cambrai; Robert Malet. Church, mill. |
Stone quarries on the Heath; Anglo-Saxon church nave.
Wilsthorpe
| Wivelestorp: Ivo Tailbois and Odo from him. 2 mills. |
Winceby
| Wi(n)zebi: Earl Hugh; Gocelin FitzLanbert and Walter from him. 9 mills (with Brinkhill, etc.). |
Nature reserve.
Winteringham
| Wintringeham: Gilbert de Ghent and Robert from him. Church, 3 mills, ferry, fishery site. |
The remains of a possible Roman jetty lie under the river bed.
Winterton
| Wintretune / Wintrintone / tune: King's land; Earl Hugh; Henry de Ferrers; Norman d'Arci; Ernis de Burun; Ralph Pagnell; Durand Malet; Seward the priest from the king. |
Small market town. The church has a partly Saxon tower.
Wispington
| Wispinctune: Bishop of Durham; Eudo FitzSpirwic. |
Witham on the Hill
| Witham: Ansfrid and Asfort from Abbot of Peterborough; Colegrim from Drogo de Beuvriere; Gilbert de Ghent and Berewold from him; Ralph Pagnell and Hacon from him. Church, 2 mills (with Lound, etc.). |
Stocks.
Withcall
| Wichale / Widcale: Bishop of Bayeux and Ilbert from him; Rayner de Brimou; William Blunt. Church, 2 mills. |
Ancient village site nearby.
Withern
| Widerne: Earl Hugh; Gilbert de Ghent and Raveman from him; Hugh FitzBaldric. Church, mill. |
Wold Newton
| Neutone: Bishop of Durham and Walbert from him; Count Alan. |
Wood Enderby
| Endrebi: King's land; Robert the Steward. |
Woodthorpe
| Endretorp: Hugh FitzBaldric. |
Woolsthorpe
| Ulestane(s)torp: Robert de Tosny. Church, 4½ mills. |
Birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). An inn in the village is named after him.
Wooton
| Udetone: Bishop of Lincoln and Roger from him; Norman d'Arci; Ralph de Mortimer. ½ mill (with Thornton Curtis, etc.). |
Pond; green.
Worlaby
| Uluricebi / Wirchebi: Bishop of Lincoln and Gocelin from him; Earl Hugh; Hugh FitzBaldric and Ralph from him. |
Church with an Anglo-Saxon tower.
Worlaby (near Tetford)
| Wlurice(s)bi: Archbishop of York; Bishop of Durham. |
Wragby
| Waragebi: Ernis de Burun, formerly Countess Gudeta; Waldin the Engineer. Church, ½ mill, mill-site. |
Once a market town; Norman work in the church.
Wrangle
| Weranghe / Werangle: Count Alan; Guy de Craon. |
Expanding.
Wrawby
| Waragebi: Ralph from Geoffrey Alselin. Church. |
Expanding.
Wyberton
| Wibertone / tune: Count Alan; Guy de Craon. Church. |
Small town on the outskirts of Boston.
Wyham
| Widun: Bishop of Lincoln and Malger from him; Ivo Tailbois and Wimund from him. |
Wykeham (in Nettleton)
Lost.
Wykeham
| Wicham: Roger de Poitou; Alfred of Lincoln; Hugh FitzBaldric; Rayner de Brimou. |
Wykeham Hall; ancient village site.
Wyville
| Muuelle: Robert de Tosny. |
