In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Garthorpe like this:

GARTHORPE, a township in Luddington parish, Lincoln; on the river Old Don, near the river Trent, 6 ½ miles NE of Crowle. Acres, 1, 380. Real property, £3, 491. Pop., 580. Houses, 131. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, and a national school.

Garthorpe through time

Garthorpe is now part of NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Garthorpe itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Garthorpe, in North Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12301

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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