A vision of Britain through time
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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.
SAXELBY, a village and a parish in the district and county of Lincoln. The village stands near the rivulet Till, the Lincoln and Gainsborough and Lincoln and Retford railways, and the Foss dyke navigation, 6 miles W N W of Lincoln; and has a station on the railway, and a post-office under Lincoln. The parish contains also the hamlets of North Ingleby and South Ingleby, and comprises 4, 270 acres. Real property, £7,077. Pop., 1, 174. Houses, 260. The property is subdivided. Wharves forcoal and corn are on the Foss dyke; and there are brickfields and a barrow. The living is a vicarage, united with Ingleby, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £220.* Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The church was recentlyrepaired, and has a fine tower. There are three Methodistchapels and a national school.
(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: | Saxilby With Ingleby CP/AP Lincoln RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Saxilby |
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