In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Flaxwell like this:
FLAXWELL, a wapentake in the parts of Kesteven, Lincoln. It contains Anwick parish, twelve other parishes, and part of another. Acres, 51, 233. Pop. in 1851, 9, 684; in 1861, 7, 835. Houses, 1, 611.
Flaxwell through time
Flaxwell is now part of North Kesteven district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Kesteven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Flaxwell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Flaxwell, in North Kesteven and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24720
Date accessed: 02nd October 2024
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