Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LOUND

LOUND, a township, with a village, in Sutton-cum-Lound parish, Notts; adjacent to the river Idle, 3½ miles N by W of East Retford. It has a post office under Retford. Real property, £3,437. Pop., 458. Houses, 109. The property is divided chiefly among three. A chapel of ease was built in 1859; and is a plain edifice.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lound Tn/CP       Sutton Cum Lound CP/AP       Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Lound

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