Sixhills

For other uses, see Six Hills (disambiguation).

Sixhills is a village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east from Market Rasen. It lies just south of the A631 between Market Rasen and Ludford. It is in the civil parish of North Willingham.

Sixhills
Church of All Saints, Sixhills
Sixhills Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference	TF170869
• London	135 mi (217 km) S
District	West Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Market Rasen
Postcode district	LN8
Police	Lincolnshire
Fire	Lincolnshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Gainsborough
List of places UK England Lincolnshire 53.366604°N 0.241632°W / 53.366604; -0.241632

The Church of All Saints was designed by James Fowler (1869 and 1875).^[1]

Gilbertine nunnery

The village was the site of a former nunnery of the Gilbertine Order, founded in the 12th century.^[2] At the behest of Edward I, Gwladys ferch Dafydd was sent there where she remained until her death in 1336.^[3] A Scottish princess, Christina Bruce, was also imprisoned there from 1306 to 1315.^{[citation needed]}