A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
FULBECK, a village and a parish in the district of Newark and county of Lincoln. The village stands near Ermine-street, 6 miles E of Claypole r. station, and 8½ WNW of Sleaford; and has a post office under Grantham, and an ancient cross. The parish comprises 3, 900 acres. Real property, £6, 614. Pop., 728. Houses, 152. The property is divided among a few. Fulbeck House is the seat of Col. Henry Fane. Limestone is worked. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £518.* Patron, Col. Henry Fane. The church is partly Norman, partly of latter dates; has a lofty pinnacled tower; and contains an ancient circular font, and monuments of the Fanes. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, and charities £13.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Fulbeck AP/CP Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Fulbeck |
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