In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Thoresby like this:
THORESBY (North), a parish, with a village, in Louth district, Lincoln; on the East Lincoln railway, 8 miles N by W of Louth. It has a post-office under Louth, and a r. station. Acres, 2,485. Real property, £4,218. Pop., 824. Houses, 183. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £573.* Patron, the Rev. E. Bassett. The church is good; and there are two Methodist chapels, an endowed school with £30 a year, and charities £24.
North Thoresby through time
North Thoresby is now part of East Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Thoresby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Thoresby, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13952
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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