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IMMINGHAM, a village and a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln. The village stands 2 miles froni the Humber, 2 NE of Habrough r. station, and 7½ NW by W of Great Grimsby. The parish contains also the hamlet of Roxton, and extends to the Humber. Post town, Ulceby. Acres, 3, 715; of which 520 are water. Real property, £3, 648. Pop., 261. Houses, 57. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Earl of Yarborough. A brook forms, at its mouth, a small haven, with a salmon fishery. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £200. Patrons, the Earl of Yarborough and others. The church has a tower, and is good. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.
(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: | Immingham CP/AP Caistor RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Immingham |
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