In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Holton le Moor like this:
HOLTON-LE-MOOR, a village and a chapelry in Caistor parish, Lincoln. The village stands 1 mile E of the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire railway, and 3 SW by S of Caistor; and has a station on the railway.—The chapelry comprises 1, 750 acres. Post town, Caistor. Real property, £1, 734. Pop., 180. Houses, 37. Nearly all the land, with a neat mansion on it, belongs to T. J. Dixon, Esq. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Caistor, in the diocese of Lincoln. The church is a small Gothic edifice, with a turret.
Holton le Moor through time
Holton le Moor is now part of West Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how West Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Holton le Moor itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holton le Moor, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12625
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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