CAWKWELL, a parish in the northern division of the wapentake of GARTREE, parts of LINBSEY, county of LINCOLN, 7 miles (N. by B.) from Horncastle, containing 34 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £4. 8. 6., endowed with £600 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Crown. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.