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THORNTON-LE-FEN, a parish in Boston district, Lincoln; 2¾ miles SE of Dogdyke r. station, and 7½ NW of Boston. Post town, Coningsby, under Boston. Acres, 380. Real property, £2,835. Pop., 193. Houses, 30. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £84. Patrons, Trustees. The church was built in 1816. 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 parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Thornton le Fen Ch/PA/CP Boston RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Thornton le Fen |
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