Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ADDLETHORPE

ADDLETHORPE, a parish in Spilsby district, Lincoln; on the coast, 4½ miles NE of Burgh r. station, and 7½ SE of Alford. Post Town, Ingoldmells under Boston. Acres, 2,006. Real property, £4,553. Pop., 302. Houses, 53. The property is sub-divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £72.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is rich perpendicular English, and has several oak stalls and a chancel wooden screen. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £18.


(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: Addlethorpe AP/CP       Spilsby RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Addlethorpe

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