Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LUTTON-BOURNE, or SUTTON-ST. NICHOLAS

LUTTON-BOURNE, or SUTTON-ST. NICHOLAS, a chapelry, with a village in Long Sutton parish, Lincoln; 2 miles N of Long Sutton r. station, and 5 E of Holbeach. Post town, Long Sutton, under Wisbeach, Acres, 3,845. Real property, £8,702. Pop., 817. Houses, 173. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £166. Patron, the Vicar of Long Sutton. The church is old; was repaired in 1859; and consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with a tower and spire 159 feet high. There are chapels for Primitive Methodists and Unitarians, and a national school. Dr. Busby, the famous schoolmaster of the 17th century, was a native.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a chapelry, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: LUTTON BOURNE     |     LUTTON BOURNE OR SUTTON ST NICHOLAS     |     SUTTON ST NICHOLAS
Place: Lutton

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