Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GRIMSBY (LITTLE)

GRIMSBY (LITTLE), a parish in Linth district, Lincoln; adjacent to the East Lincoln railway, 3 miles N of Linth. Post town, Linth. Acres, 950. Real property, £1, 235. Pop., 55. house, 10. The property belongs mainly to Lord F. Beauclerk; whose seat is Little Grimsby Hall. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £106. Patron, Lord F. Beauclerk. The church is good; and the churchyard contains monuments to the Nelthorpes.


(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: Little Grimsby AP/CP       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: GRIMSBY     |     GRIMSBY LITTLE     |     LITTLE GRIMSBY
Place: Little Grimsby

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