A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HAGWORTHINGHAM, a village and a parish in Horncastle district, Lincoln The village stands near the river Steeping, 4½ miles NW of Spilsby r. station, and 5½ E of Horncastle; and has a post office under Spilsby. The parish comprises 2, 430 acres. Real property, £4, 245; of which £84 are in quarries. Pop., 666. Houses, 139. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to Earl Manvers. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £540.* Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The church is ancient; was partly rebuilt, partly restored, in 1859; and consists of nave, chancel, and aisles, with porch and tower. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, an endowed school with £19, and other charities with £26.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hagworthingham CP/AP Horncastle RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Hagworthingham |
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