Aveland was a Wapentake of Kesteven from the time of the Danelaw until the Local Government Act 1888. Its meeting place was The Aveland at grid reference TF 0675 2961 in the parish of Aslackby.
Aveland Moot There was once a moat in this field, now only visible on crop marks. It is thought to have been the meeting-place of the Aveland Wapentake.
Folkingham is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the A15 road 11 miles north of Bourne and 10 miles south of Sleaford. The 2001 Census gave
Folkingham
Folkingham Market Place looking SE.
Dependent territories within the Soke of Folkingham, later Wapentake of Aveland.
Danish settlement in the Folkingham area as evinced from place names, eg. names ending in ‘by’