Haugh, Lincolnshire

Haugh is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 2 miles (3 km) south-west from the town of Alford.[1]

Haugh

Haugh
Haugh
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF415758
• London120 mi (190 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAlford
Postcode districtLN13
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Haugh is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book, with 37 households.[2]

The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard and is a Grade I listed building dating from the 11th century, with later additions, and a restoration in 1873. It is built of chalk and greenstone with red-brick patching. The blocked north door is late 12th-century, with both the font and the south door 14th-century. On the south wall there is an alabaster wall plaque to Sir Charles Bolle, who died in 1690, and on the north wall a large wall monument to Sir John Bolle, who died in 1606.[3]

Manor Farmhouse is a red-brick Grade II listed country house and former seat of the Bolle family, now a farmhouse dating from the mid-16th century with later additions.[4]

References
  1. "Haugh". Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  2. "Haugh". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  3. Historic England. "St Leonards church, Haugh (1168562)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  4. Historic England. "Manor Farmhouse, Haugh (1063594)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
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