Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for REDBOURNE

REDBOURNE, a village and a parish in Glanford-Brigg district, Lincoln. The village stands near Ermine-street, 2¾ miles E by N of Kirton r. station; and has a post-office under Kirtonin-Lindsey. The parish comprises 3, 919 acres. Real property, £4, 599. Pop., 320. Houses, 65. The manor, with R. Hall and most of theland, belongs to the Duke of St. Albans. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £250.* Patron, the Duke of St. Albans. The church is excellent; has a beautiful stained glass window and a fine lofty tower; and is the burial-place of the St. Albansfamily. There is an endowed school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Redbourne CP/AP       Glanford Brigg RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Redbourne

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