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MOORTOWN, or MOORTON, a hamlet in South Kelsey parish, Lincoln; on the Lincoln, Market-Rasen, and Hull railway, 3¼ miles SW of Caistor. It has a station on the railway, serving for Caistor, and a Wesleyan chapel. Pop., 77.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | MOORTON | MOORTOWN | MOORTOWN OR MOORTON |
| Place: | Moortown |
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