Cold Hanworth is a village and civil parish in the

West Lindsey West Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. Its council is based in Gainsborough. History The district was formed on 1 April 1974, from the urban districts of Gainsborough, Market Rasen, along with Caistor Rural D ...

district of

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershir ...

, England. It is situated north-north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln, and just north of the A46. It is combined with Hackthorn to form the parish council of Hackthorn and Cold Hanworth. The

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church of All Saints was rebuilt in 1861,Cox, J. Charles (1916) ''Lincolnshire'' p. 101; Methuen & Co. Ltd replacing one of

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origin. The

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listed building was converted to a private house and renamed Old Church House in 1966. It has been disused since 1973. A further listed building is a farm cottage on Green Lane. At the south of the village are the earthwork remains of Cold Hanworth medieval village. This settlement was established in the 11th century but abandoned by the 18th. Cold Hanworth Forge is a working forge and blacksmithing school.Old Hanworth Forge
, teachblacksmithing.com. Retrieved 18 July 2011

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* {{authority control Civil parishes in Lincolnshire Villages in Lincolnshire West Lindsey District