Official Name: | West Keal |
Civil Parish: | West Keal |
Country: | England |
Region: | East Midlands |
Coordinates: | 53.1492°N 0.0424°W |
Hide Services: | Yes |
Population: | 327 |
Population Ref: | (2011 census) |
Area Total Km2: | 8.10 |
Static Image: | St. Helens, West Keal, Lincolnshire.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | St Helen's Church |
Website: | http://parishes.lincolnshire.gov.uk/WestKeal/index.asp |
West Keal is a village and civil parish 25miles east of Lincoln,[1] in the East Lindsey district, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Keal Cotes. In 2011 the parish had a population of 327.[2] The parish touches Bolingbroke, East Keal, East Kirkby, Mavis Enderby, Raithby and Stickford.[3]
There are 7 listed buildings in West Keal.[4] West Keal has a church called St Helen's Church.[5]
The name "Keal" means 'Ridge(s)'.[6] West Keal was recorded in the Domesday Book as Cale/Westrecale.[7]