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SEDGEBROOK, a parish, with a village, in the district of Newark and county of Lincoln; on the Grantham and Nottingham railway, 4 miles W N W of Grantham. It has a station on the railway, and a post-office under Grantham. Acres, 1, 642. Real property, £2, 772. Pop., 269. Houses, 51. The manor belongs to Sir J. K. Thorold, Bart. The living is a rectory, united with East Allington, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £800. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is perpendicular English, with lofty arches and a fine tower. Charities, for teaching, £65; for apprenticing, £20: for the poor, £27.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Sedgebrook CP/Ch/AP Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Sedgebrook |
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