Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TALLINGTON

TALLINGTON, a parish in Stamford district, Lincoln; on the river Welland and the Great Northern railway, 4 miles E by N of Stamford. It has a post-office under Stafford, and a r. station with telegraph. Acres, 690. Real property, £3,296. Pop., 239. Houses, 58. The manor belongs to the Earl of Lindsey. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £200.* Patron, the Earl of Lindsey. The church is old. There are a free school, and charities £93.


(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: Tallington Parish       Stamford Poor Law Union/Registration District       Lincolnshire Ancient County
Place: Tallington

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