A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
KELSEY (NORTH), a village and a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln. The village stands near a branch of the Ancholme river, 1½ mile W of the Lincoln, MarketRasen, and Hull railway, and 4½ W by N of Caistor; and has a station on the railway, and a post office under Brigg. The parish comprises 5, 370 acres. Real property, £6, 499. Pop., 870. Houses, 197. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to Mrs. Sutton of Scawby Hall. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £220. * Patron, the Prebendary of North Kelsey. The church, excepting the tower, which is ancient, was recently rebuilt; and comprises nave, aisle, and chancel. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, a national school, and some small charities.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | North Kelsey CP/AP Caistor RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place names: | KELSEY | KELSEY NORTH | NORTH KELSEY |
| Place: | North Kelsey |
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