Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SPRINGTHORPE

SPRINGTHORPE, a parish in Gainsborough district, Lincoln; 4 miles E of Gainsborough r. station. Post town, Gainsborough. Acres, 1,072. Real property, £1,796. Pop., 260. Houses, 59. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £150. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. There are chapels for Wesleyan 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: Springthorpe AP/CP       Gainsborough RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Springthorpe

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