Church of St Michael, Waddington
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Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 23 Aug 2013
An unexpectedly modern church for an ancient village. The reason is made clear by the foundation stone, which reads: “The medieval church was destroyed by enemy action on 9th May 1941. This stone was laid by Maurice Bishop of Lincoln on 29th September 1952”. The air raid was targeting the important RAF station adjoining the village