Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HYCKHAM (NORTH)

HYCKHAM (NORTH), a parish, with a village, in the district and county of Lincoln; on the Derby and Lincoln railway, at Hyckham r. station, and adjacent to the river Witham, 3¼ miles SW of Lincoln. Post town, Lincoln. Acres, 1, 990. Real property, £2, 797. Pop., 464. Houses, 103. The manor belongs to Christ's College, Cambridge. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £220.* Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The ancient church was relinquished early in the last century; but the burying ground connected with it is still occasionally used. I he present church was built on a new site, in 1858; and is in the pointed style. There is a Wesleyan chapel.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: North Hykeham AP/CP       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: HYCKHAM     |     HYCKHAM NORTH     |     NORTH HYCKHAM
Place: North Hykeham

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