Английская Википедия:Glentworth, Lincolnshire
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox UK place Glentworth is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the parish (including Caenby Corner) was 323 at the 2011 census.[1] It is situated approximately Шаблон:Convert north from the centre of the city and county town of Lincoln, and just over Шаблон:Convert south-west from Caenby Corner.
The name Glentworth comes from the Old English glente + worth for "enclosure frequented by birds of prey".Шаблон:Citation needed In the Domesday Book it is noted as "Glentewrde".[2]
The Church of England parish church of Saint Michael dates from three periods, as shown by the varied masonry of its outside walls. The oldest part is the Anglo-Saxon tower. The middle section of the present church is the product of Georgian and Victorian rebuilding. Its eastern end, with its rougher stonework, is largely Elizabethan.Шаблон:Citation needed
Glentworth is the site of Glentworth Hall, an Elizabethan country house built by Christopher Wray.[3]
Villagers construct scarecrows for an annual themed 'Glentworth Scarecrows' competition event.[4]
References
Further reading
- Foster, James Rex, MA; A History of Glentworth, 4th edition. Rectory Press 2005, reprinted 2011
- Foster, James; Lincolnshire Past & Present, Society For Lincolnshire History & Archaeology, Winter 2010-11 and Spring 2011 editions: two-part article on the 1556 and 1753 halls at Glentworth.
External links
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- "Glentworth", Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2011
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ "Glentworth", Domesdaymap.co.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2011
- ↑ Foster, James Rex, MA; A History of Glentworth, 4th edition, pp. 25–29. Rectory Press 2005, reprinted 2011
- ↑ "Glentworth Scarecrows"Шаблон:Dead link; Glentworthvillagehall.co.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2012
