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COCKERINGTON (North), a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; near the East Lincoln railway, 3¾ miles NE of Louth. Post town, Louth. Acres, 1, 750. Real property, £2, 640. Pop., 265. Houses, 58. The manor belonged to the Scropes; three of whom were Adrian the regicide, Sir Adrian the royalist, and Sir Carr the poet. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Alvingham, in the diocese of Lincoln. There are three Methodist chapels, a diocesan school, and an alms-house.
(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: | North Cockerington Parish Louth Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | COCKERINGTON | COCKERINGTON NORTH | NORTH COCKERINGTON |
| Place: | North Cockerington |
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