Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for APLEY

APLEY, a parish in Lincoln district, Lincoln; near Langworth river, 3¼ miles SW of Wragby, and 5 N of Bardney r. station. Post Town, Wragby. Acres, 1,658. Real property, £1,670. Pop., 221. Houses, 45. The manor belonged to the Tyrwhittses, and descended to the Drakes; and the old mansion on it is now a farmhouse. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £20. Patron, T. T. Drake, Esq. There is no church; but there is a Wesleyan chapel.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Apley CP/AP       Lincoln RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Apley

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