In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Baumber like this:
BAUMBER, or Bamburgh, a parish in Horncastle district Lincoln; on the Wolds, 4 miles NW by N of Horncastle r. station. It has a post office, of the name. of Banmber, under Horncastle. Acres, 3,200. Real property, £4,052. Pop., 393. Houses, 85. Sturton Hall is the seat of the Liveseys. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Sturton-Magna. The church is good; and there is a Wesleyan chapel.
Baumber through time
Baumber 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 Baumber itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Baumber, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11523
Date accessed: 06th December 2023
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