Place:


Moortown  Lincolnshire

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Moortown like this:

MOORTOWN, or MOORTON, a hamlet in South Kelsey parish, Lincoln; on the Lincoln, Market-Rasen, and Hull railway, 3¼ miles SW of Caistor. It has a station on the railway, serving for Caistor, and a Wesleyan chapel. Pop., 77.

Additional information about this locality is available for South Kelsey

Moortown through time

Moortown 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 Moortown itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Moortown, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24743

Date accessed: 30th April 2024


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