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MIDVILLE, a parochial township in Spilsby district, Lincoln; near Old Leake r. station, and 7 miles S by W of Spilsby. Post town, Boston. Acres, 3,450. Real property, £4,154. Pop., 152. Houses, 29. The property is chiefly divided among five. The surface is part of the East Fen, was formerly marsh, and has been drained. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £81. Patrons, the Bishop of Lincoln and Trustees. The church is a plain brick building with a bell-turret.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parochial township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Spilsby Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Midville |
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