WILLINGHAM (CHERRY), a parish in the wapentake
of LAWRESS, parts of LINDSEY, county of
LINCOLN, 4 miles (B. by N.) from Lincoln, containing
89 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage,
in the' archdeaconry of Stow, and diocese of Lincoln,
rated in the king's books at £6. 13. 4., endowed with
£600 royal bounty, and in the patronage of Messrs
Ellis. The church is dedicated to St. Peter. The
parish is bounded on the south by the river Witham.