A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
WOODHALL, a parish, with a village, in Horncastle district, Lincoln; containing Woodhall-Spa r. station, and 3 miles SW of Horncastle. Post town, Horncastle. Acres, 2,240. Real property, £2,117. Pop., 276. Houses, 55. The property is subdivided. The manor, with W. Lodge, belongs to S. Hotchkin, Esq. W. Spa is a medicinal spring, discovered in 1820; and has a bathroom and a large hotel. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £88. Patron, the Bishop of L. The church is good; and there is a Presbyterian chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
Linked entities: | |
---|---|
Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Woodhall AP/CP Horncastle RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Woodhall Spa |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.