Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CARLTON (Great)

CARLTON (Great), a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; 2½ miles E of Legbourne r. station, and 6 ESE of Louth. It has a post office, of the name of Carlton, under Louth. Acres, 2,190. Real property, £4,231. Pop., 338. Houses, 64. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £509.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln. The church is good; and there are a Wesleyan chapel and an endowed school, the latter with £26 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: Great Carlton CP/AP       Louth RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: CARLTON     |     CARLTON GREAT     |     GREAT CARLTON
Place: Great Carlton

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