South Hykeham
Encyclopedia
South Hykeham is a village and former civil parish
in the North Kesteven
district of Lincolnshire
, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south west of the city of Lincoln
on the A16. Since 1931, South Hykeham has formed part of the civil parish
of Aubourn Haddington and South Hykeham
.
South Hykeham was mentioned in Domesday Book
of 1086 when it was described as "Hichum" and consisted of 14 households and two fisheries.
The grade II* listed parish church is dedicated to Saint Michael and dates from the 13th century, although it was restored and added to by M Drury and Martimer in 1859.
South Hykeham Community Primary school was built in 1869 as a National school
.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the North Kesteven
North Kesteven
North Kesteven is a local government district in the East Midlands. Just over north of London, it is east of Nottingham and south of Lincoln. North Kesteven is one of seven districts in Lincolnshire, England and is in the centre of the County...
district of Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south west of the city of Lincoln
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Lincoln is a cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England.The non-metropolitan district of Lincoln has a population of 85,595; the 2001 census gave the entire area of Lincoln a population of 120,779....
on the A16. Since 1931, South Hykeham has formed part of the civil parish
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
of Aubourn Haddington and South Hykeham
Aubourn Haddington and South Hykeham
Aubourn Haddington and South Hykeham is a civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 885....
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South Hykeham was mentioned in Domesday Book
Domesday Book
Domesday Book , now held at The National Archives, Kew, Richmond upon Thames in South West London, is the record of the great survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086...
of 1086 when it was described as "Hichum" and consisted of 14 households and two fisheries.
The grade II* listed parish church is dedicated to Saint Michael and dates from the 13th century, although it was restored and added to by M Drury and Martimer in 1859.
South Hykeham Community Primary school was built in 1869 as a National school
National school (England and Wales)
A national school was a school founded in 19th century England and Wales by the National Society for Promoting Religious Education.These schools provided elementary education, in accordance with the teaching of the Church of England, to the children of the poor.Together with the less numerous...
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