Wyham cum Cadeby

Depopulated civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England

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53°26′09″N 0°04′11″W / 53.435880°N 0.06964°W / 53.435880; -0.06964

Wyham cum Cadeby (otherwise Wyham with Caldeby[1]) is a depopulated civil parish[2] in the East Lindsey[3] district of Lincolnshire, England. The nearest village is Ludborough (where any remaining population is included), about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east on the A16 road, and the nearest town, Louth, 5 miles (8 km) to the south.

Wyham cum Cadeby consists of the remaining hamlet of Wyham (grid reference TF277951[4]) and the former village of Cadeby, otherwise North Cadeby (TF271960,[5]), both settlements a deserted medieval village.

The parish church, dedicated to All Saints, once seated 90. It was restored in 1886[6] and declared redundant and sold in 1982.[7] The parish records are held in Lincoln.[8]

There is a former chalk quarry which has been converted to a clay and skeet shooting ground.

References

  1. ^ Vision of Britain
  2. ^ "Parish Administration record, East Lindsey".
  3. ^ District council
  4. ^ Historic England. "Wyham (353255)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 14 April 2010.
  5. ^ Historic England. "Cadeby (353252)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 14 April 2010.
  6. ^ Historic England. "All Saints Church (527299)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 28 April 2010. Not updated since it was converted.
  7. ^ GENUKI
  8. ^ "Index of Parish Records held by Lincolnshire Archive" (PDF).

External links

  • Media related to Wyham cum Cadeby at Wikimedia Commons
  • History of Cadeby Hall, pictures and maps
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