Wigford

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Wigford
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Wigford Way, Lincoln
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Wigford
Location within Lincolnshire
  London 157 mi (253 km)  S
Civil parish
  • Unparished
District
  • Lincoln
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Lincoln
Postcode district LN5
Dialling code 01522
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
53°13′36″N0°32′34″W / 53.226789°N 0.542766°W / 53.226789; -0.542766

Wigford is a historic district of Lincoln in the county of Lincolnshire, England. [1] [2] It is located to the south of the city centre and incorporates parts of the Cornhill Quarter and the High Street. [3] It is also home to the oldest active parish church in Lincoln, St Mary le Wigford, [4] as well as Lincoln railway station.

References

  1. Peter Hill, ed. (2000). Wigford: Historic Lincoln south of the River. The Survey of Lincoln.
  2. Precious, Barbara (2014). A Corpus of Roman Pottery from Lincoln. Oxbow Books. ISBN   978-1-78297-054-5.
  3. Lapidge, Michael; Blair, John; Keynes, Simon; Scragg, Donald (2013). The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN   978-1-118-31610-8.
  4. "St Mary le Wigford History". Church of St Mary le Wigford, Lincoln. Retrieved 22 February 2025.