HONINGTON, a parish in the wapentake of WINNIBRIGGS-AND-THREO, parts of KESTEVEN, county of LINCOLN, 5 miles (N. N. E.) from Grantham, containing 156 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £4. 0. 5., endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of Sir Thomas Apreece. The church is dedicated to Sti Wilfrid. There is a square doubletrenched camp eastward of .the village, within the area of which;two urns, full of Roman coins, with some fragments of bridles and warlike weapons, were discovered in 1691. In the valley betweenHonington and Carleton is a large flat tumulus.