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Heydour is a hamlet and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately south-west from Sleaford and north-east from Grantham. It is one in a close group of parish hamlets, the others being Kelby, Culverthorpe, Oasby and Aisby. ==History== The ''Domesday Book'' records the place as ''"Haidure"'' and ''"Heidure"'', with of meadow and of woodland within the manor of Osbournby. Before the Norman Conquest it was under the Lord of the manor lordship of Aelfric, son of Godram,〔("Aelfric son of Godram" ), Domesdaymap.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 and after 1086, Vitalis.〔("Vitalis" ), Domesdaymap.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 Around the village, particularly to the south, are earthwork indications of houses, crofts, quarries and ridge and furrow field systems from an earlier Medieval village.〔("Heydour" ), ''National Monuments Record, English Heritage. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 The village belonged to the historical wapentake of Winnibriggs and Threo.〔Vision of Britain site: (Retrieved 16 March 2012. )〕 In 1885 the area of the township was with a population in 1881 of 363, and the parish, including Kelby and Culverthorpe, with a population of 447. There existed in Heydour, since the 14th century, freestone quarries that provided the first stones for Belton House.〔''Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull'' 1885, p. 471〕〔Lord, John (''A Chapel and some Garden Walls: Culverthorpe in the 1690s'' ), JSTOR. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕〔Alexander, Jennifer S. (''Building Stones from the East Midlands Quarries, Transportation and Usage'' ), pp. 112, 130. Archaeologydataservice.ac.uk, Department of Archeology, University of Nottingham. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 ''Kelly’s'' stated: "In a field west of the church are traces of a large mansion or castle, supposed to have been built in reign of Stephen by one of the Bussey family, who were seated here until about 1609".〔 The Busseys were major landowners of the area and a branch of the same family at Hougham. When the son of John Bussey (ab.1533-1593), Sir Edmund Bussey (1562-1616), came in possession of what was then a manor house it was in a dilapidated state requiring rebuilding, and its land reorganising.〔Thirsk, Joan (2011) ''The Agrarian History of England and Wales: Volume 4, 1500-1640'', p. 253; Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-20020-2; (Google Books )〕 The castle or manor house was tightly, socially and physically, integrated with the manor and settlement of Heydour and its parish, unlike other areas of Lincolnshire.〔Creighton, Oliver H. (''Early Castles and Rural Settlement Patterns: Insights from Yorkshire and the East Midlands'' ), p. 30. Exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 The existence of the castle is indicated by remnants of masonry, foundations and ditch,〔Pevsner, Nikolaus; Harris, John; ''The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire'' pp. 570, 571, 572; Penguin, (1964); revised by Nicholas Antram in 1989, Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-09620-8〕 and is a listed monument.〔("Heydour Castle" ), ''National Monuments Record'', English Heritage. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 The village had its own school which was closed in 1983.〔("27/05/07 - Foundry families" ), ''Louth Leader'', 4 June 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2011〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Heydour」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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