WROOT, a parish in the western division of the wapentake of MANLEY, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from Bawtry, containing 285 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Stow, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in theking's books at £3. 7. 8., and in the patronage of the Crown. The church is dedicated to St. Pancras. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists.