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RIPPINGALE, a village and a parish in Bourn district, Lincoln. The village stands near the Bourn and Lincoln railway, 5 miles N of Bourn; and has a post-office under Bourn. The parish comprises 2, 740 acres. Real property, £5, 993. Pop. in 1851, 661; in 1861, 569. Houses, 134. The manor and most of the land belong to Lord Aveland. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £895.* Patron, Lord Aveland. The church is old but good. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, a parochial school, and charities £9.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Rippingale Parish Bourne Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Rippingale |
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