In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Cockerington like this:
COCKERINGTON (North), a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; near the East Lincoln railway, 3¾ miles NE of Louth. Post town, Louth. Acres, 1, 750. Real property, £2, 640. Pop., 265. Houses, 58. The manor belonged to the Scropes; three of whom were Adrian the regicide, Sir Adrian the royalist, and Sir Carr the poet. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Alvingham, in the diocese of Lincoln. There are three Methodist chapels, a diocesan school, and an alms-house.
North Cockerington through time
North Cockerington is now part of East Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Cockerington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Cockerington, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11951
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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