Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BITCHFIELD

BITCHFIELD, a parish in Grantham district, Lincoln; on the Great Northern railway, 2 miles SE of Great Ponton station, and 3 NW of Corby. Post Town, Corby, under Grantham. Acres, 1,344. Real property, £2,017. Pop., 159. Houses, 32. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £174. Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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

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