Cherry Willingham

{{Short description|Village and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Use British English|date=October 2014}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| coordinates = {{coord|53.242593|-0.453191|display=inline,title}}

| map_type = Lincolnshire

| official_name = Cherry Willingham

| shire_district = West Lindsey

| shire_county = Lincolnshire

| region = East Midlands

| constituency_westminster = West Lindsey

| post_town = Lincoln

| postcode_district = LN3

| postcode_area = LN

| dial_code = 01522

| os_grid_reference = TF033728

| population = 3501

| population_ref = (2011)

| london_distance_mi = 120

| london_direction = S

}}

Cherry Willingham is a large village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 3,506.{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11121866&c=Cherry+Willingham&d=16&e=62&g=6447638&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1461595406062&enc=1|title=Civil parish population 2011|accessdate=25 April 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics}} It is situated approximately {{convert|4|mi|km|0}} east from of Lincoln. Neighbouring villages are Reepham, Nettleham and Fiskerton.

The village is twinned with the French village Le Grand-Lucé.{{Cite book |title=The Lincolnshire Village Book |publisher=Countryside Books |year=1990 |isbn=1 85306 077 1 |edition=reprint 1994 |location=Newbury, Berkshire |pages=31}}

The village has two schools, Cherry Willingham Primary School and the Priory Pembroke Academy, shopping centre, library, surgery, two pubs, a church and a chapel.

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