Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EWERBY

EWERBY, a parish in Sleaford district, Lincoln; near the Sleaford canal and the Boston and Grantham railway, 3½ miles E by N of Sleaford. It contains the hamlet of Ewerby-Thorpe; and its post town is Sleaford-Acres, 2, 520. Real property, £5, 264. Pop., 473. Houses, 97. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £67. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church was reported in 1859 to need repair. An endowed school has £10; and other charities £15.


(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: Ewerby CP/AP       Sleaford RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Ewerby

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