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The Viking Way is a long distance trail in England running 147 miles (237 km) between the Humber Bridge in North Lincolnshire and Oakham in Rutland. [ 1 ] History
The playing field at Allington is a sports facility owned by the parish council. [14] The Viking Way, Sewstern Lane, passed through the village until 1997, but was diverted to follow a road bridge over the A1. [citation needed] Local community activities include morris dancing, gardening, a preschool and a women's institute.
Sedgebrook had its own primary school up until 1981, when the building was closed and the school amalgamated with that of Allington. [18] Sedgebrook also had at one time a grammar school. [19] This was erected in 1882, and in 1908 there were 75 boys attending. By 1913 it was a secondary school for the surrounding area.
The Viking Way, a long-distance ... He was a resident incumbent of Muston and of nearby West Allington, Lincolnshire until 1792, but then an absentee until 1805. [18]
William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, Kt, FSA, FRGS (12 April 1856 – 19 April 1937), known between 1895 and 1931 as Sir Martin Conway, was an English art critic, politician, cartographer and mountaineer, who made expeditions in Europe as well as in South America and Asia.
A corner of the district is where it meets the former route of Ermine Street, and now the Viking Way. This is the point where it meets the corners of Cranwell and Byard's Leap, and Temple Bruer with Temple High Grange in North Kesteven. The boundary follows the Viking Way for three miles south, crossing the A17.
Allington Manor Farmhouse is from the mid 18th century [1] and incorporates fragments of a 17th-century manor house; further fragments are within an 18th-century barn. [2] Bolehyde Manor, a Grade II* listed 17th-century manor house [3] and former home of Camilla Parker-Bowles, is a short distance north of Allington village.
The Viking Way traverses through the village, passing from the side of the cliff edge to Ermine Street. William White ‘’History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Lincolnshire,’’, 1856. Wellingore, ten miles S. of Lincoln, and N.W. of Sleaford, is a large village, pleasantly situated on the western verge of the bold ridge of the heath hills ...