In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Burton Penwardine like this:
BURTON-PEDWARDINE, a parish in Sleaford district, Lincoln; 2 miles SW of Heckington r. station, and 4½ SE of Sleaford. Post Town, Heckington, under Sleaford. Acres, 2,580. Real property, £2,427. Pop., 135. Houses, 26. The property is divided among a few. The manor was given by the Conqueror to Alan de Craon; and passed to the Pedwardines. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £339.* Patron, H. Handley, Esq. The church is partly ancient, partly of the year 1802. There is a national school of 1860.
Burton Penwardine through time
Burton Penwardine is now part of North Kesteven district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Kesteven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Burton Penwardine itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Burton Penwardine, in North Kesteven and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11814
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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