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LEGSBY, a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln; 3 miles NE of Wickenby r. station, and 3½ SE of Market-Rasen. It contains the hamlets of Bleasby and Collow; and its Post town is Wragby. Acres, 2,886. Real property, £2,796. Pop., 365. Houses, 70. The manor belongs to Mrs. Sutton. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £221. Patron, Mrs. Sutton. The church is a plain building. There are chapels for Wesleyans and United Free Methodists, and a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Legsby CP/AP Caistor RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Legsby |
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