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TORRINGTON (West), a parish in Horncastle district, Lincoln; 3 miles N by E of Wragby, and 4 ENE of Snelland r. station. Post town, Wragby. Acres, 1,109. Real property, £1,565. Pop., 165. Houses, 34. The manor belongs to Turnor, Esq. The living is annexed to East Torrington. The church is good; and there are two Methodist chapels.
(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: | West Torrington Parish Horncastle Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | TORRINGTON | TORRINGTON WEST | WEST TORRINGTON |
| Place: | West Torrington |
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