In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Apley like this:
APLEY, a parish in Lincoln district, Lincoln; near Langworth river, 3¼ miles SW of Wragby, and 5 N of Bardney r. station. Post Town, Wragby. Acres, 1,658. Real property, £1,670. Pop., 221. Houses, 45. The manor belonged to the Tyrwhittses, and descended to the Drakes; and the old mansion on it is now a farmhouse. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £20. Patron, T. T. Drake, Esq. There is no church; but there is a Wesleyan chapel.
Apley through time
Apley 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 Apley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Apley, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11405
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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