In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Redbourne like this:
REDBOURNE, a village and a parish in Glanford-Brigg district, Lincoln. The village stands near Ermine-street, 2¾ miles E by N of Kirton r. station; and has a post-office under Kirtonin-Lindsey. The parish comprises 3, 919 acres. Real property, £4, 599. Pop., 320. Houses, 65. The manor, with R. ...
Hall and most of theland, belongs to the Duke of St. Albans. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £250.* Patron, the Duke of St. Albans. The church is excellent; has a beautiful stained glass window and a fine lofty tower; and is the burial-place of the St. Albansfamily. There is an endowed school.
Redbourne through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Redbourne in North Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13493
Date accessed: 30th April 2024
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