Edlington with Wispington

{{Short description|Human settlement in Lincolnshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}

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

{{Infobox UK place

| official_name= Edlington with Wispington

| civil_parish = Edlington with Wispington

| country= England

| region= East Midlands

|coordinates = {{coord|53.2260|-0.1764|display=title|region:GB_scale:50000}}

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| shire_district= East Lindsey

| shire_county= Lincolnshire

| hide_services= Yes

| population =134

| population_ref = (2011 census)

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|static_image=Edlington - St Helen - geograph.org.uk - 104802.jpg

|static_image_caption=Edlington church

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Edlington with Wispington is a civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately {{convert|2|mi|km|0}} north-west of Horncastle town centre.{{cite map |publisher=Ordnance survey of Great Britain |title=Lincolnshire Wolds South: Horncastle & Woodhall Spa |date=3 April 2006 |scale=1:25 000 |series=OS Explorer |section=273 |edition=A1 |isbn=9780319238219}} It contains the hamlets of Edlington and Wispington.

File:House opposite Barr Farm off the A158 - geograph.org.uk - 425814.jpg

In the 2001 Census the parish population was 147,[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=796158&c=Edlington&d=16&e=15&g=467414&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1250179764956&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 Area: Edlington with Wispington CP (Parish)] Neighbourhood Statistics website, Office for National Statistics. and 134 at the 2011 Census.{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11123106&c=LN9+5NA&d=16&e=62&g=6446123&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1440168908959&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=21 August 2015}}

The parish was formed on 1 April 1987 from the Edlington and Wispington parishes.{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/horncastle.html|title=Horncastle Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=3 September 2023}} It has an annual parish meeting.{{cite web|title=Edlington with Wispington parish meeting|url=http://www.eldc.gov.uk/committee/mgParishCouncilDetails.aspx?ID=270&LS=1|publisher=East Lindsey district council|access-date=25 November 2013}}

The former Edlington medieval village {{coord|53.219|-0.179|format=dms|type:landmark_globe:earth_region:GB|display=inline|name=Edlington DMV}} with a sunken road and house bases is in the parish.{{cite PastScape|mnumber=893144|mname=Edlington DMV|access-date=20 November 2013}}