Maidenwell Range
Maidenwell may refer to: * Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England *Maidenwell, Queensland Maidenwell is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Maidenwell had a population of 199 people. History Pioneer settler John King dug the first well in the district, hence the name ...

Maidenwell, Lincolnshire
__NOTOC__ Maidenwell is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is south from Louth. Maidenwell population is included in the civil parish of Burwell. The parish includes the village of Ruckland, the hamlets of Oxcombe, Farforth, and Worlaby. History A Prehistoric or Roman trackway and settlement has been identified through the village. and several Neolithic burials, including a typical early long barrow. The village of Maidenwell, separately assessed in documents of 1334, was united with Farforth parish in 1450 or possibly 1592. Maidenwell was probably depopulated about 1400–28. Significant earthworks of the former medieval settlement were still traceable in the 20th century. Worlaby at the southeast of the parish, today a farm and farmland, in 1872 was described in '' White's Directory'' as former extra-parochial, and a parish of with a population of 57, whose owner lived at Worlaby House. The estate had been pur ...
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