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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.
ANDERBY, a village and a parish in Spilsby district, Lincoln. The village stands within a mile of the coast, 3¾ miles ENE of Willoughby r. station, and 5 E by S of Alford. A rivulet goes past it to the sea, and forms a small harbour; and a canal, cut in 1828, at a cost of £37,000, connects it with Alford. The parish comprises 1,080 acres of land, and 765 of water. Post Town, Huttoft under Alford. Real property, £2,389. Pop., 276. Houses, 62. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory, united with Cumberworth, in the dio. of L. Value, £548.* Patron, Magd. College, Cambridge. The church is good; and there is a Wesleyan chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Anderby CP/AP Spilsby RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Anderby |
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