Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Somersby

Somersby, par., Lincolnshire, 6 miles NE. of Horncastle, 600 ac., pop. 43; contains Somersby House, seat. Lord Tennyson (born 1809), the poet, is a native.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Somersby AP/CP       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Somersby

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