Hagworthingham is a village and
civil parish
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in the
East Lindsey district of
Lincolnshire
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, England. It is on the
A158, east of
Horncastle
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and north-west of
Spilsby
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.
The place-name 'Hagworthingham' is attested in the ''
Domesday Book
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'' of 1086, where it appears as "Haberdingham" and "Hacberding(e)ham" according to ''
Ekwall'', which states the name means 'the ham
illageof the Hagworth people'. According to ''Mills'', ''Domesday'' assigns it "Hacberdingeham", and gives an 1198 reference of "Hagwrthingham", meaning possibly "homestead of the family or followers of a man called Haguweard", from the
Old English
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combination of a person name with 'inga' (denoting ownership) and 'hām' (homestead, village manor or estate).
Hagworthingham church, dedicated to the
Holy Trinity, was
restored
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studio album by American contemporary Christian music musician Jeremy Camp. It was released on November 16, 2004 by BEC Recordings.
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Standard release
Enhanced edition
Deluxe gold edition
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by
James Fowler of
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in 1859.
, the clergyman and translator of
Horace, was born in Hagworthingham.
See also
*
Thornbury Hill
References
External links
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"Hagworthingham" Genuki GENUKI is a genealogy web portal, run as a charitable trust. It "provides a virtual reference library of genealogical information of particular relevance to the UK and Ireland". It gives access to a large collection of information, with the emphas ...
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"Listed buildings in Hagworthingham" Britishlistedbuildings.co.uk
Villages in Lincolnshire
Civil parishes in Lincolnshire
East Lindsey District
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