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THORESBY (South), a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; 1¾ mile SW of Claythorpe r. station, and 3¾ WNW of Alford. Post town, Alford. Acres, 932. Real property, £1,903. Pop., 162. Houses, 30. The manor belongs to W. Wood, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £250.* Patron, the Duchy of Lancaster. The church was rebuilt in 1738.
(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: | South Thoresby Parish Louth Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | SOUTH THORESBY | THORESBY | THORESBY SOUTH |
| Place: | South Thoresby |
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