Billinghay

Other current and historical names

Belingei

Built-Up Area: Billinghay
Parish/Community: Billinghay
District/Borough: North Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°4'46"N 0°16'38"W
Eastings/Northings: 515494, 354977
OS Grid: TF154549
Mapcode Local: GBR GR4.W62
Mapcode Global: WHHL0.QV4K

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Billinghay within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Billinghay in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Billinghay, par. and township, S. Lincolnshire, 8½ miles NE. of Sleaford -- par., 7338 ac., pop. 2234; township, pop. 1440; P.O., T.O.

Billinghay in the Domesday Book

A village in Langoe hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Swein son of Svavi
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Archbishop of York
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Swein's two sons (subinfeudated); Walkelin nephew of the Bishop of Winchester (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 12 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £4 5/- in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 15 freemen
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 16 acres
- Other resources: 3 fisheries

British Place Names

Billinghay, Lincolnshire

Billinghay is a village in Lincolnshire

Billinghay in historic gazetteers

Billinghay in the Domesday Book