Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Killingholme

Killingholme, par., Lincolnshire, 7225 ac., pop. 774; P.O.; comprises the townships and vils. of North Killingholme, 9½ miles NW. of Grimsby, pop. 225, and South Killingholme, 8½ miles NW. of Grimsby, pop. 549; at South Killingholme is a lighthouse 77 ft. high, with 3 fixed lights (Killingholm) 68, 37, and 35 ft. above high water, and seen 11 miles.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Killingholme AP       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Killingholme

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