A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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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.
OWMBY, a parish in the district and county of Lincoln; on an affluent of the river Ancholme, 2 miles E of Ermine-street, 6 N W by W of Wickenby r. station, and 7 W S W of Market-Rasen. Post-town, Market-Rasen, Acres, 1, 650. Real property, £2, 499. Pop. in 1851, 249; in 1861, 314. Houses, 64. The manor belongs to Col. Dalton-The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £330.* Patron, the Duchy of Lancaster. The church is old but good. There are a Primitive Methodist chapel and a national school.
(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: | Owmby CP/AP Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Owmby |
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