Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KINGERBY

KINGERBY, a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln; on a branch of the river Ancholme, 2½ miles W by S of Usselby r. station, and 4 NW of Market-Rasen. Posttown, Market-Rasen. Acres, 1, 435. Real property, £2, 423. Pop., 106. Houses, 25. The property is divided among a few. Kingerby House is the seat of James Young, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £287.* Patron, J. M. Blagg, Esq. The church is very old; consists of nave, chancel, and aisle; and contains two effigies of Knights Templars, and several monuments of the Youngs. There are almshouses, with £100 a year.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Kingerby AP/CP       Caistor RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Kingerby

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