Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WADIINGHAM

WADIINGHAM, a parish, with a village, in Caistor district, Lincoln: 4 miles SE of Kirton-Lindsey r. station. It has a post-office under Kirton-Lindsey. Acres, 3,720. Real property, £6,046. Pop., 812. Houses, 174. The property is much divided. Brandy-Wharf, on the Ancholme navigation, carries on some inland commerce. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £955.* Patron, the Crown. The church was restored in 1862. There are three Methodist chapels, an endowed school with £39 a year, and charities £35.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Caistor RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Waddingham

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