In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Elkington like this:
ELKINGTON (North), a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; 3¼ miles W of the E -Lincoln railway, and 3½ NW by N of Louth. It and South Elkington have a post office, of the name of Elkington, under Louth. Acres, 991. Real property, £1, 388. Pop., 108. Houses, 21. The property is divided among a few. Tumuli occur at Burgh-hill. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of South Elkington, in the diocese of Lincoln. The church is modern. Echard, the historian, was vicar.
North Elkington through time
North Elkington is now part of East Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Elkington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Elkington, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12190
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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