A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HALTON (EAST), a village and a parish in GlanfordBrigg district, Lincoln. The village stands about a mile from the Humber, 3 miles E of Thornton Abbey r. station, and 7 ESE of Barton-on-Humber; is a long, irregularly built place; and has a post office under Ulceby. The parish extends to Halton Skitter creek; and comprises 3, 920 acres of land and 1, 570 of water. Real property, £4, 685. Pop., 727. Houses, 161. The property is much subdivided The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £161.* Patron, the Earl of Yarborough. The church is ancient but good, and has a tower. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | East Halton AP/CP Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place names: | EAST HALTON | HALTON | HALTON EAST |
| Place: | East Halton |
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.