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CARLTON-SCROOP, a parish in Grantham district, Lincoln; on a branch of the river Witham, 2¾ miles W of Ancaster r. station, and 6 NNE of Grantham. It has a post office under Grantham. Acres, 1,342. Real property, £2,937. Pop., 266. Houses, 53. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £386.* Patron, alt. Earl Brownlow and two others. The church is good. There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and charities £13.
(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: | Carlton Scroop Parish Grantham Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Carlton Scroop |
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