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Tattershall, market town and par. with ry. sta., Lincolnshire, on river Bain, adjacent to Conngsby and 11 miles NW. of Boston, 4580 ac., pop. 782; P.O., and P.O. at Tattersnail Bridge. Market-day, Thursday. The par. contains the townships of Tattershall and Tattershall Thorpe - Tattershall, pop. 481; Tattershall Thorpe, pop. 301; in Tattershall Park are 2 Roman camps; Tattershall Castle, rebuilt in the 15th century by the Cromwells, suffered in the Civil War, and has left some interesting remains.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Tattershall Parish Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Tattershall |
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