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WOOTTON, a parish, with a village, in Glanford-Brigg district, Lincoln; 2¾ miles NNW of Ulceby r station. It has a post-office under Ulceby. Acres, 2,980. Real property, £5,289. Pop., 591. Houses, 133. The manor belongs to the Earl of Yarborough. W. Hall is the seat of J. Ferriby, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £203.* Patron, Mrs. Gifford. The church is good; and there are two Methodist chapels and an endowed national school.
(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: | Wootton Parish Glanford Brigg Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Wootton |
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