Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KIRKBY-UNDER-WOOD

KIRKBY-UNDER-WOOD, a parish in Bourn district, Lincoln; 3½ miles N by E of Edenham r. station, and 5 N by W of Bourn. Post town, Rippingale, under Bourn. Acres, 1, 340. Real property, £1, 514. Pop., 189. Houses, 38. The manor belongs to Lord Aveland. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £172. Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The church is old, and has a tower. There are alms houses with £59 a year, and other charities with £13.


(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: Bourne RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Kirkby Underwood

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