Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BOOTHBY-PAGNELL

BOOTHBY-PAGNELL, a parish in Grantham district, Lincoln; adjacent to the Great Northern railway, 1½ mile ESE of Great Ponton station, and 5 SE of Grantham. It has a post office, of the name of Boothby, under Grantham. Acres, 1,794. Real property, £2,431. Pop., 112. Houses, 22. The property is divided among a few. Boothby House is a chief residence. The parish is a meet for the Belvoir hounds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £376.* Patron, T. Fardell, Esq. The church is good. The erudite Bishop Sanderson was rector here for forty years.


(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: Boothby Pagnell Parish       Grantham Poor Law Union/Registration District       Lincolnshire Ancient County
Place: Boothby Pagnell

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