Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ELKINGTON (North)

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.


(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: North Elkington CP/AP       Louth RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: ELKINGTON     |     ELKINGTON NORTH     |     NORTH ELKINGTON
Place: North Elkington

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