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STICKFORD, a parish, with a village, in Spilsby district, Lincoln; 5 miles WNW of Eastville r. station, and 6 SW of Spilsby. Post town, Boston. Acres, 670. Real property, £2,565. Pop., 357. Houses, 80. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £175.* Patron, the Bishop of L. The church is good, and has a lofty ancient tower. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, and an endowed school with £8 a year.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Stickford AP/CP Spilsby RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Stickford |
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