Wigsley

Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England

Village and civil parish in England
  • Newark and Sherwood
Shire county
  • Nottinghamshire
Region
  • East Midlands
CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townNEWARKPostcode districtNG23Dialling code01522PoliceNottinghamshireFireNottinghamshireAmbulanceEast Midlands UK Parliament
  • Newark
Websitewww.hugofox.com/community/wigsley-village-13420
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UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°13′N 0°43′W / 53.22°N 0.71°W / 53.22; -0.71

Wigsley is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 178 (including Spalford),[1] Wigsley alone reported 118 residents in the 2021 census.[2] It is located 10 miles west of Lincoln. To the south-west of the village are the remains of R.A.F. Wigsley airfield. Wigsley is one of the Thankful Villages – those rare places that were spared fatalities in the Great War of 1914 to 1918.

References

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  2. ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Wigsley parish (E04007956)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 February 2024.

External links

Media related to Wigsley at Wikimedia Commons


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