In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walmsgate like this:
WALMSGATE, a parish in Louth district, Lincoln; 3 miles WSW of Claythorpe r. station, and 6¾ SSE of Louth. Post town, Louth. Acres, 920. Real property, £1,144. Pop., 77. Houses, 13. The manor, with W. Hall, belongs to T. Y. D. Yorke, Esq. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Burwell. There is no church.
Walmsgate through time
Walmsgate 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 Walmsgate itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Walmsgate, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
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Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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