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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whitton like this:
WHITTON, a parish in Glanford-Brigg district, Lincoln; on the Humber, 9½ miles NNW of Keadby r. station. Post town, Brigg. Acres, 2,440: of which 1,110 are water. Real property, £1,902. Pop., 215. Houses, 45. The manor belongs to Mrs. Bentinck. The living is a rectory, annexed to Aukborough. The church is good.
Whitton is now part of NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Whitton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whitton, in North Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14070
Date accessed: 13th November 2025
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