roundwe

Roundwe is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of Lincoln and 10 miles (16 km) south of Grimsby. The village has a population of around 150 people.

The name "Roundwe" is believed to derive from the Old English words "hrun" meaning "round" and "wæ" meaning "village" or "settlement". This suggests that the village was likely established on a circular or round site.

The village is known for its historic church, St. Peter's, which dates back to the 12th century. The church features a Norman arch and a tower that was added in the 15th century. It is a Grade I listed building, indicating its historical and architectural significance.

Roundwe is also home to a primary school, Roundwe Primary School, which serves the local community. The school has a strong emphasis on academic achievement and extracurricular activities.

The village is surrounded by agricultural land and has a few local businesses, including a pub and a general store. The nearby Lincolnshire Wolds offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor activities.

Roundwe is part of the civil parish of Roundwe with Warden, which also includes the nearby village of Warden. The parish council plays an important role in the local governance and community development.

The village has a rich history and a close-knit community, making it a pleasant place to live and visit. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere and the warm welcome it extends to visitors.