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.
BISHOP-NORTON, a township and a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln. The township lies on the river Ancholme, near Ermine-street, 6 miles SSE of KirtonLindsey r. station, and 7½ WNW of Market-Rasen. Real property, £4,019. Pop., 364. Houses, 82.—The parish includes also the township of Atterby; and its Post Town is Glentham, under Market-Rasen. Acres, 4,240. Real property, £5,373. Pop., 459. Houses, 104. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £185.* Patron, the Prebendary of Bishop-Norton. The church is good. There are two Methodist chapels.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Bishop Norton CP/AP Caistor RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Bishop Norton |
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