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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Fenton like this:
FENTON, a township in Kettlethorpe parish, Lincolnshire; on the river Trent, 9 miles NW by W of Lincoln. Real property, £2, 994. Pop., 277. Houses, 60. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Fenton is now part of WEST LINDSEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST LINDSEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Fenton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fenton, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12213
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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