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BILSBY, a parish in Spilsby district, Lincoln; adjacent to the East Lincoln railway, 1 mile E of Alford. It includes the hamlets of Asserby and Thurlby; and its Post Town is Alford. Acres, 2,820. Real property, £5,111. Pop., 572. Houses, 122. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £123.* Patron, J. Mason, Esq. The church is good. Charities, £7.
(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: | Bilsby Parish Spilsby Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Bilsby |
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