Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RUCKLAND

RUCKLAND, a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; 4½ miles W S W of Anthorpe r. station, and 6 S of Louth. Post-town, Louth. Acres, 713. Real property, £820. Pop., 46. Houses, 7. The manor belongs to J. W. Dawber, Esq. R. House is the residence of J. Heanley, Esq. The living is a rectory, united with Farforth and Maidenwell, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £315.* Patron, the Earl of Yarborough.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ruckland AP/CP       Louth RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Ruckland

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