In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Steeping like this:
STEEPING (Little), a parish, with a r. station, in Spilsby district, Lincoln; on the East Lincoln railway, 3½ miles SE of Spilsby. Post town, Spilsby. Acres, 1,490. Real property, £1,997. Pop., 326. Houses, 69. The manor belongs to W. Pinder, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £181.* Patron, Lord Willoughby D'Eresby. The church is later English. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a free school.
Little Steeping through time
Little Steeping is now part of East Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Steeping itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Steeping, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
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Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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