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{{Short description|Village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 20142021}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2014}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country = = England
| static_image_name= = All Saints' church, Hougham, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 70515.jpg
| static_image_caption= = Church of All Saints, Hougham
| official_name = = Hougham
|Civil_parish =civil_parish = Hougham and Marston
|latitude = coordinates = {{coord|52.990531|-0.683022|display=inline,title}}
|longitude = label_position = -0.683022top
|label_position =population top =
| shire_district = [[South Kesteven]]
|population =
|shire_district =shire_county = [[South KestevenLincolnshire]]
|shire_county =region [[Lincolnshire]] = East Midlands
| constituency_westminster =
|region = East Midlands
| post_town = Grantham
|constituency_westminster =
| postcode_district = NG32
|post_town = Grantham
| postcode_area = = NG
|postcode_district = NG32
| dial_code =
|postcode_area = NG
| os_grid_reference = SK890444
|dial_code =
| london_distance_mi = 100<!-- straight line per MOS – constant and comparable with other place distances -->
|os_grid_reference = SK890444
| london_distance_mi=london_direction 100 = S
| london_direction= S
}}
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'''Hougham''' ({{IPAc-en|'|h|ɒ|f|ə|m|}}) is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[South Kesteven]] district of [[Lincolnshire]], England, {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} north from [[Grantham]].<ref name="genuki">{{cite web|url=http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Hougham/|title=Hougham|publisher=[[Genuki]].org.uk|accessdate=9 June 2010}}</ref> The village of [[Marston, Lincolnshire|Marston]], Lincolnshire is its closest neighbour, just under {{convert|1|mi|km|1}} to the south.
 
==History==
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Hougham church is dedicated to [[All Saints' Day|All Saints]]. It is built in [[Norman architecture|Norman]] style, and contains a [[English church monuments|monument]] to Sir Hugh de Bussey, said{{by whom|date=December 2011}} to have been senior among the Knights Templar.
 
The [[parish|ecclesiastical parish]] is also Hougham, part of The Barkston and Hough Group of the [[Loveden]] [[Deanery]] of the [[Diocese of Lincoln]]. As of 2014, the incumbent is Revd Alan Littlewood.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lincoln.anglican.org/search_parishes.php?23093040|title=Hougham PCC|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716073630/http://www.lincoln.anglican.org/search_parishes.php?23093040|archivedate=16 July 2011|df=dmy-all}}. Diocese of Lincoln. Retrieved 5 February 2014</ref>
 
The [[Manor House]] was built c.1620, on the site of a 13th-century manor of the De Bussey family. It has been extensively altered up to the 20th century. The original [[moat]] is still discernible.<ref>{{cite book|lastname=Pevsner|first=>[[Nikolaus Pevsner|first2=Pevsner, Nikolaus]]; [[John|last2= Harris (curator)|title=Harris, John]]: ''The Buildings of England|volume=: Lincolnshire}}'', Penguin (1964); revised by Nicholas Antram (1989), [[Yale University Press]], p.&nbsp;580. {{page neededISBN|date=June 20130300096208}}</ref>
 
==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|Hougham, Lincolnshire}}
* [http://www.hougham.info/ Hougham Village website]
* [http://www.roffe.co.uk/earthworks/moats/hougham.htm "Hougham and Marston: Hougham Manor"], Roffe.co.uk
 
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{{Portal bar|LincolnshireEngland|United Kingdom}}
{{Lincolnshire|state=collapsed}}
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[[Category:Villages in Lincolnshire]]
[[Category:Civil parishes in Lincolnshire]]
[[Category:South Kesteven District]]