Wellingore

Other current and historical names

Wellingoure
Welingoure

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°5'53"N 0°31'56"W
Eastings/Northings: 498364, 356679
OS Grid: SK983566
Mapcode Local: GBR FP8.Q6H
Mapcode Global: WHGJR.SDN3

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

Wellingore in historic gazetteers

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

Wellingore, par. and vil., Lincolnshire - par., 2400 ac., pop. 790; vil., 9½ miles NW. of Sleaford; P.O.; in vicinity is Wellingore Hall, seat.

Wellingore in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Morcar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 18 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £30 in 1066; £15 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 7 smallholders; 28 freemen; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs (18 plough lands)
- Meadow: 129 acres
- Churches: 1
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Rolf son of Skjaldvor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Durand Malet
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Durand Malet
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Households: 1 villager; 2 freemen
- Meadow: 11 acres

British Place Names

Wellingore, Lincolnshire

Wellingore is a village in Navenby, Lincolnshire

Wellingore in historic gazetteers

Wellingore in the Domesday Book