23-1128: Westfield School may refer to: United Kingdom [ edit ] Westfield School, Bourne , in Lincolnshire Westfield School, Bourne End , a special school in Buckinghamshire Westfield School, Newcastle upon Tyne , in Tyne and Wear Westfield School, Sheffield , in South Yorkshire Westfield Community Technology College , in Watford, Hertfordshire Westfield Primary School, in Berkhamsted , Hertfordshire Former name of Westfield Academy, Yeovil , in Somerset United States [ edit ] The Westfield School ,
46-700: A dispensation to call their "parish" councils "town" councils, with their chairs to be known as mayor. These town councils were allowed to adopt the coat of arms granted to the former UDC. A Bourne Rural District also existed from 1894 to 1931, when it was abolished to form part of a larger South Kesteven Rural District . The parish of Bourne had formed part of Bourne RD from 1894 to 1899. South Kesteven RDC had its own coat of arms, which disappeared along with that of Kesteven in 1974. Since October 1989, Bourne has been twinned with Doudeville , Seine Maritime , France . Parts of west Bourne are drained by one of two internal drainage boards , The Black Sluice IDB and
69-516: A private PK-12 school in Perry, Georgia Westfield Community School , a K-8 school in Algonquin, Illinois See also [ edit ] Westfield High School (disambiguation) Westfield Schools (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about schools, colleges, or other educational institutions which are associated with
92-578: Is a market town and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire , England. It lies on the eastern slopes of the limestone Kesteven Uplands and the western edge of the Fens , 11 miles (18 km) north-east of Stamford , 12 miles (19 km) west of Spalding and 17 miles (27 km) north of Peterborough . The population at the 2011 census was 14,456. A 2019 estimate put it at 16,780. The Ancient Woodland of Bourne Woods
115-584: Is located on a Roman road now known as King Street . It was built around some natural springs, hence the name "Bourne" (or "Bourn"). which derives from the Anglo-Saxon burna or burne meaning "water" or "stream". It lies on the intersection of two main roads: the A15 and the A151 . The civil parish includes the main township along with the hamlets of Cawthorpe , Dyke and Twenty . In former years Austerby
138-490: Is served by both BBC Radio Cambridgeshire and BBC Radio Lincolnshire . Other radio stations including Greatest Hits Radio , Hits Radio Lincolnshire and Bourne Community Radio, a community based station. Local newspapers are Bourne Local and Stamford Mercury . Bourne Town Football Club plays football in the United Counties Football League , whilst Bourne Cricket Club plays in
161-606: Is still extant, although much reduced. It originally formed part of the ancient Forest of Kesteven and is now managed by the Forestry Commission . The earliest documentary reference to Brunna , meaning stream, is from a document of 960, and the town appeared in Domesday Book of 1086 as Brune . Bourne Abbey , (charter 1138), formerly held and maintained land in Bourne and other parishes. In later times this
184-649: The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GN) connecting the Midlands to East Anglia. Timetabled passenger services on both lines had ceased by the end of February 1959. The Bourne-Morton Canal or Bourne Old Eau connected the town to the sea in Roman times. Until the mid-19th century, the present Bourne Eau was capable of carrying commercial boat traffic from the Wash coast and Spalding . This resulted from
207-739: The Lincolnshire ECB Premier League. These teams play their home games at the Abbey Lawn , a recreation ground privately owned by the Bourne United Charities . The racing-car marques English Racing Automobiles ( ERA ) and British Racing Motors ( BRM ) were both founded in Bourne by Raymond Mays , an international racing driver and designer who lived in Bourne. The former ERA and BRM workshops in Spalding Road are adjacent to Eastgate House,
230-725: The Mays' family home in the town's Eastgate. Pilbeam Racing Designs is also based in the town. There are currently 71 listed buildings in the parish of Bourne, the most important being Bourne Abbey and the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul (1138), which is the only one scheduled Grade I . [REDACTED] Media related to Bourne, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons Gilbert fitz Richard Gilbert Fitz Richard ( c. 1066 – c. 1117 ), 2nd feudal baron of Clare in Suffolk, and styled "de Tonbridge",
253-577: The South Kesteven District Council wards. Bourne East elects seven councillors to the town council and Bourne West eight. From 1899 to 1974, Bourne had an urban district council in the former Parts of Kesteven . Under the Local Government Act 1972 , Bourne UDC was dissolved into the newly formed South Kesteven district. Urban districts which disappeared in this way formed successor parishes and were given
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#1732793196613276-543: The Welland and Deepings IDB. Many houses in Bourne pay additional drainage rates to these authorities. Details of the designated flood risk areas can be found on a number of government web sites. Bourne Market Place is at the crossroads of the A15 road and the B1193. There is a bus station at the top of North Street. The town's bus services provide a frequent public transport link to Peterborough , and are operated by
299-712: The early 20th century. Bourne sent many men to both world wars but was otherwise not much affected. During the Second World War a German bomber shot down in May 1941 crashed into the Butcher's Arms public house in Eastgate. The landlord, his wife and eight soldiers billetted across the road were killed, as were the bomber's crew. In a separate incident several bombs were dropped on the Hereward Camp. The town
322-696: The family-owned Delaine Buses . There is a daily long-distance coach between Grimsby and London Victoria, which stops at Bourne bus station. The first local railway was the Earl of Ancaster 's estate railway, which ran from the East Coast Main Line at Little Bytham , through the Grimsthorpe estate to Edenham . Later Bourne had a railway station served by the Bourn and Essendine Railway (old spelling) line from Essendine to Sleaford and by
345-549: The forces of William Rufus . But his castle was stormed, Gilbert was wounded and taken prisoner. However he and his brother were in attendance on king William Rufus at his death in August 1100. He was with Henry I at his Christmas court at Westminster in 1101. It has been hinted, by modern historians, that Gilbert, as a part of a baronial conspiracy, played some part in the suspicious death of William II . Frank Barlow points out that no proof has been found he had any part in
368-785: The investment following the Bourne Navigation Act of 1780. Passage became impossible once the junction of the Eau and the River Glen was converted from gates to a sluice in 1860. Local news and television programmes are provided by BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire and ITV Yorkshire . Television signals are received from the Belmont TV transmitter, the Waltham TV transmitter can also be received which broadcast BBC East Midlands and ITV Central programmes. The town
391-469: The medieval street plan were rebuilt or at least refaced. Improved communications allowed a bottled-water industry to develop and coal to be delivered to the town's gas works. The local authority at the time, Bourne Urban District Council, was active in the town's interests, taking over the gas works and the local watercress beds at times of financial difficulty and running them as commercial ventures. Large numbers of good-quality council houses were built in
414-488: The same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Westfield_School&oldid=1137457089 " Category : Educational institution disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Westfield School, Bourne Bourne
437-547: The town include Methodist , Baptist , United Reformed and Roman Catholic churches. Much of Bourne's 19th-century affluence came from the corn-trade boom that followed the mechanisation of fen drainage. The Corn Exchange in Abbey Road dates from 1870. Bourne has two County Council divisions: Bourne has three District Council wards, two having two councillors and the new ward, Austerby, having three councillors. Bourne Town Council has two wards which are identical to
460-721: Was a powerful Anglo-Norman baron who was granted the Lordship of Cardigan , in Wales c. 1107–1111 . Gilbert, born before 1066, was the second son and an heir of Richard Fitz Gilbert of Clare and Rohese Giffard . He succeeded to his father's possessions in England in 1088 when his father retired to a monastery; his brother, Roger Fitz Richard, inherited his father's lands in Normandy . That same year he, along with his brother Roger, fortified his castle at Tonbridge against
483-566: Was known as the manor of Bourne Abbots. Whether the canons knew that name is less clear. The estate was given by the founder of the Abbey, Baldwin fitz Gilbert de Clare, son of Gilbert fitz Richard , and later benefactors. The abbey was established under the Arrouaisian order. Its fundamental rule was that of St Augustine and as time went on it came to be regarded as Augustinian . The Ormulum , an important Middle English Biblical gloss,
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#1732793196613506-655: Was probably written in the abbey in around 1175. Bourne Castle was built on land that is now the Wellhead Gardens in South Street. Bourne was an important junction on the Victorian railway system, but all such connections were severed after the Second World War (see Railways section). The business stimulus it brought caused major development of the town and many of the buildings around
529-714: Was regarded as a separate settlement, with its own shops and street plan, but is now an area of Bourne known as The Austerby.( 52°45′47″N 0°22′12″W / 52.763°N 0.370°W / 52.763; -0.370 ( The Austerby ) ). The ecclesiastical parish of Bourne is part of the Beltisloe Deanery of the Diocese of Lincoln and based at the Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul , in Church Walk. Other religious congregations in
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