In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Greetham like this:
GREETHAM, a parish in Horncastle district, Lincoln; 3½ miles ENE of Horncastle town and r. station. Post town, Horncastle. Acres, 1, 180. Real property, £1, 990; of which £20 are in quarries. Pop., 152. Houses, 34. The property is chiefly divided between two. The land lies comparatively high, and commands extensive views. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £242. * Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln.
Greetham through time
Greetham 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 Greetham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Greetham, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12355
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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