Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SWINHOPE

SWINHOPE, a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln; 6 miles WSW of North Thoresby r. station, and 7 SE of Caistor. Post town, Grimsby. Acres, 1,307. Real property, £1,866. Pop., 105. houses, 20. The manor, with S. house, belongs to G. M. Alington, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £262.* Patron, G. M. Alington, Esq. The church is ancient.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Swinhope CP/AP       Caistor RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Swinhope

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