Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kirton

Kirton, par., township, and vil., with ry. sta., Lincolnshire, 5 miles SW. of Boston--par., 6725 ac., pop. 2580; township, 4920 ac., pop. 2327; P.O., T.O.; the par. contains the hamlets of Kirton End, Kirton Holme (P.O.), Kirton Fen, and Kirton Mere; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Kirton House.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village, with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kirton CP/AP       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Kirton

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