Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RESTON (South)

RESTON (South), a parish, with a village, in Louth district, Lincoln; 2 miles N N E of Authorpe r. station, and 6 S E of Louth. Post-town, Louth. Acres, 710. Real property, £1, 312. Pop., 235. Houses, 51. The property is divided among a few. S. R. Hall is the seat of W. Hay, Esq. There is a brick and tile manufactory. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £180. Patron, the Duchy of Lancaster. The church was rebuilt in 1865; and is in the early English style. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Free Methodists, a parochial school, and charities £7.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: South Reston CP/AP       Louth RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: RESTON     |     RESTON SOUTH     |     SOUTH RESTON
Place: South Reston

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