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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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EDLINGTON, a parish in Horncastle district, Lincoln; under the Wolds, adjacent to the river Bain, 3¼ miles NW of Horncastle r. station. It has a post office under Horncastle. Acres, 2, 900. Real property, £4, 038. Pop., 212. Houses, 41. The property is divided among a few. Edlington Grove is the seat of the Shorts. The parish is a meet for the South Wolds hounds. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £352. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church was partially rebuilt in 1860.
(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: | Edlington AP/CP Horncastle RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Edlington |
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