Hardwick, West Lindsey
Hardwick is a civil parish about 7 miles from Lincoln, in the West Lindsey district, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 44. The parish touches Fenton, Kettlethorpe, Saxilby with Ingleby, Thorney and Torksey.
History
The name "Hardwick" means 'Herd farm'. Hardwick was recorded in the Domesday Book as Harduic. Thomas Cantock, later Bishop of Emly and Lord Chancellor of Ireland, was appointed parish priest of Hardwick in 1291. Hardwick was formerly a township in the parish of Torksey, in 1866 Hardwick became a civil parish in its own right.
References
- ^ "Neighbourhood Statistics". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Hardwick". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Hardwick Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Lincolnshire G-H". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ Ball, F. Elrington The Judges in Ireland 1221-1921 London John Murray 1926
- ^ "History of Hardwick, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Hardwick Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- "Hardwick". City Population De. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hardwick.
- "Settlement remains, Hardwick". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 31 December 2021.