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WITHAM (North), a parish, with a village, in Grantham district, Lincoln; on the river Witham; 4¼ miles WSW of Corby r. station, and 9 S of Grantham. Post town, Colsterworth, under Grantham. Acres, 2,373. Real property, £5,103. Pop., 278. Houses, 62. The manor belongs to the Earl of Dysart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £520.* Patron, Viscount Downe. The church is good, and has a spire. Charities, £5.
(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: | North Witham AP/CP Grantham RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place names: | NORTH WITHAM | WITHAM | WITHAM NORTH |
Place: | North Witham |
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