Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bolingbroke

Bolingbroke, par. and vil., mid. Lincolnshire, 3½ m. SW. of Spilsby, 2570 ac., pop. 459; P.O., called Old Bolingbroke; has the remains of a castle in which Henry IV. was born.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bolingbroke CP/AP       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: BOLINGBROKE     |     OLD BOLINGBROKE
Place: Bolingbroke

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