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HAMERINGHAM, a parish in Horncastle district, Lincoln; 3½ miles ESE of Horncastle r. station. Posttown, Horncastle. Acres, 1, 370. Real property, £1, 657. Pop., 188. Houses, 39. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Coltmans. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Scrayfield, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £430.* Patrons, the Executors of the late Mr. Justice Coltman. The church is old but pretty good; and has a curious and very ancient font. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Hameringham Parish Horncastle Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Hameringham |
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