Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for YARBOROUGH, or Yarburgh

YARBOROUGH, or Yarburgh, a parish, with a village, in Louth district, Lincoln; 4¼ miles NNE of Louth r. station. Post town, Louth. Acres, 1,160. Real property, £2,151. Pop., 279. Houses, 55. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £300.* Patron, G. J. Yarburgh, Esq. The church was restored in 1855. There are three Methodist chapels and a parochial school.


(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: Yarburgh Parish       Louth Poor Law Union/Registration District       Lincolnshire Ancient County
Place names: YARBOROUGH     |     YARBOROUGH OR YARBURGH     |     YARBURGH
Place: Yarburgh

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