Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DORRINGTON

DORRINGTON, a parish in Sleaford district, Lincoln; 5 miles N of Sleaford town and r. station. It has a post office under Sleaford. Acres, 680. Real property, £2, 758. Pop., 467. Houses, 102. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £120. Patron, Lord Aveland. The church is ancient, and has early Norman windows. Charities, £46.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Dorrington Parish       Sleaford Poor Law Union/Registration District       Lincolnshire Ancient County
Place: Dorrington

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