In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Holton like this:
HOLTON-BECKERING, a parish in the district and county of Lincoln; 3 miles E of Wickenby r. station, and 2¼ NNW of Wragby. Post town, Wragby. Acres, 1,862. Real property, £2, 428. Pop., 179. Houses, 33. The property is divided among four. Holton Hall is the property of H. Caldecot, Esq. ...
Beckering hamlet is 1 mile SE of the church. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £334.* Patron,Turnor, Esq. The church consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with a tower. The chancel was rebuilt in 1859, and the other parts were restored in 1859. Charities, £5.
Holton through time
Holton 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 Holton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holton, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12622
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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