Waddingham and Spital

About

Waddingham and Spital is a rural ward in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, covering the villages of Waddingham and Spital in the Street. The area is characterised by open farmland, small woodlands, and the River Ancholme, which flows nearby. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with a mix of arable and livestock farming. The ward has a quiet, close-knit community, with historic stone buildings and traditional cottages adding to its rural charm.

Facilities in the ward include a village hall, primary school, and a parish church, serving as focal points for community events. Public transport links are limited, reflecting its rural setting. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, including paths along the river and through nearby woodland. The ward maintains a strong sense of heritage, with several listed buildings and conservation areas preserving its historical character.