# Cawkwell

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Hamlet and former civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England

For people of this name, see [Cawkwell (surname)](/source/Cawkwell_(surname)).

Human settlement in England

Cawkwell Cawkwell bridleway Cawkwell Location within Lincolnshire OS grid reference TF281797 • London 125 mi (201 km) S Civil parish Scamblesby District East Lindsey Shire county Lincolnshire Region East Midlands Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Louth Postcode district LN11 Police Lincolnshire Fire Lincolnshire Ambulance East Midlands UK Parliament Louth and Horncastle List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53°17′57″N 0°04′43″W / 53.299134°N 0.078728°W / 53.299134; -0.078728

**Cawkwell** is a [hamlet](/source/Hamlet_(place)) and former [civil parish](/source/Civil_parish), now in the parish of [Scamblesby](/source/Scamblesby), in the [East Lindsey](/source/East_Lindsey) [district](/source/Non-metropolitan_district) of [Lincolnshire](/source/Lincolnshire), England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) south-west from the town of [Louth](/source/Louth%2C_Lincolnshire), and in the [Lincolnshire Wolds](/source/Lincolnshire_Wolds), a designated [Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty](/source/Area_of_Outstanding_Natural_Beauty). In 1961 the parish had a population of 35.[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Scamblesby.[2]

Cawkwell is a [deserted medieval village](/source/Deserted_medieval_village) first mentioned in 1354.[3][4] Cawkwell [parish church](/source/Parish_church) was dedicated to [Saint Peter](/source/Saint_Peter). It was still standing in 1872 but had disappeared by 1924, with parts of it used to restore the church at [Scamblesby](/source/Scamblesby).[3][4] Cawkwell House is a Grade II [listed building](/source/Listed_building) dating from 1825 and built of brick with a slate roof.[5]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Population statistics Cawkwell CP/AP through time"](https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10407473/cube/TOT_POP). [A Vision of Britain through Time](/source/A_Vision_of_Britain_through_Time). Retrieved 3 September 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Horncastle Registration District"](https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/horncastle.html). UKBMD. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Lin_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Lin_3-1) ["Cawkwell"](http://www.lincstothepast.com/DESERTED-MEDIEVAL-VILLAGE-OF-CAWKWELL-/227524.record?pt=S). *Lincs to the Past*. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 30 June 2011.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Past_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Past_4-1) [Historic England](/source/Historic_England). ["Cawkwell (352878)"](https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=352878&resourceID=19191). *Research records (formerly PastScape)*. Retrieved 30 June 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Historic England](/source/Historic_England). ["Cawkwell House, Louth Road (1063687)"](https://HistoricEngland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1063687?section=official-list-entry). *[National Heritage List for England](/source/National_Heritage_List_for_England)*. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

## External links

- ["Cawkwell (Calkwell)"](https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Cawkwell/), [Genuki](/source/Genuki).org.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2013

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v t e East Lindsey District Council East Lindsey District Council Civil parishes Aby with Greenfield Addlethorpe Alford (town) Alvingham Anderby Ashby with Scremby Asterby Aswardby Authorpe Baumber Beesby with Saleby Belchford Belleau Benniworth Bilsby Binbrook Bolingbroke Brackenborough with Little Grimsby Bratoft Brinkhill Bucknall Burgh le Marsh (town) Burgh on Bain Burwell Calcethorpe with Kelstern Candlesby with Gunby Carrington and New Bolingbroke Chapel St Leonards Claxby St Andrew Claxby with Moorby Claythorpe Coningsby (town) Conisholme Covenham St Bartholomew Covenham St Mary Croft Cumberworth Dalby Donington on Bain East Barkwith East Keal East Kirkby Eastville Edlington with Wispington Elkington Farlesthorpe Firsby Fotherby Friskney Frithville and Westville Fulletby Fulstow Gautby Gayton le Marsh Gayton le Wold Goulceby Grainsby Grainthorpe Great Carlton Great Steeping Great Sturton Greetham with Somersby Grimoldby Hagworthingham Hainton Hallington Haltham Halton Holegate Hameringham Hannah cum Hagnaby Harrington Hatton Haugh Haugham Hemingby High Toynton Hogsthorpe Holton le Clay Horncastle (town) Horsington Hundleby Huttoft Ingoldmells Irby in the Marsh Keddington Kirkby on Bain Langriville Langton Langton by Spilsby Langton by Wragby Legbourne Little Carlton Little Cawthorpe Little Steeping Louth (town) Low Toynton Ludborough Ludford Lusby with Winceby Mablethorpe and Sutton (town) Maidenwell Maltby le Marsh Manby Mareham le Fen Mareham on the Hill Markby Market Stainton Marshchapel Mavis Enderby Midville Minting Muckton Mumby New Leake North Cotes North Cockerington North Ormsby North Somercotes North Thoresby Orby Partney Raithby Raithby cum Maltby Ranby Reston Revesby Rigsby with Ailby Roughton Saltfleetby Sausthorpe Scamblesby Scrivelsby Sibsey Skegness (town) Skendleby Skidbrooke with Saltfleet Haven Sotby South Cockerington South Ormsby cum Ketsby South Somercotes South Thoresby South Willingham Spilsby (town) Stenigot Stewton Stickford Stickney Stixwould and Woodhall Strubby with Woodthorpe Swaby Tathwell Tattershall Tattershall Thorpe Tetford Tetney Theddlethorpe All Saints Theddlethorpe St Helen Thimbleby Thornton le Fen Thorpe St Peter Toynton All Saints Toynton St Peter Tumby Tupholme Ulceby with Fordington Utterby Waddingworth Wainfleet All Saints (town) Wainfleet St Mary Waithe Walmsgate Well Welton le Marsh Welton Le Wold West Ashby West Barkwith West Fen West Keal West Torrington Wildmore Willoughby with Sloothby Withcall Withern with Stain Wood Enderby Woodhall Spa Wragby Wyham cum Cadeby Yarburgh

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