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.
SCAMBLESBY, a parish, with a village, in Horncastle district, Lincoln; on the Wolds, 6 miles N by E of Horncastle r. station. It has a post-office under Horncastle. Acres, 2, 150. Real property, £3, 228. Pop., 471. Houses, 103. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £300. Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The church is good. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, and a national school.
(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: | Scamblesby Ch/CP Horncastle RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Scamblesby |
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