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HAYDOR, a village and a township in Grantham district, and a parish partly also in Sleaford district, Lincoln. The village stands 4 miles SE of Ancaster r. station, and 6½ ENE of Grantham. The township includes also the hamlets of Aisby and Oseby. Acres, 3,140. Real property, £3,528; of which £75 are in quarries. Pop., 346. Houses, 64. The parish contains also the chapelries of Culverthorpe and Kelby; the former of which has a post-office under Sleaford. Acres, 5,140. Real property, £5,802. Pop., 565. Houses, 103. The manor belongs to J. A. Houblon, Esq. Culverthorpe Hall is a chief residence. An oolite stone, of which Lincoln cathedral and Boston church were built, is quarried. The living is a vicarage, united with the chapelries of Culverthorpe and Kelby, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £600.* Patron, J. A. Houblon, Esq. The parish church is partly early English, partly of later dates; and has a lofty tower, and some fine stained glass. There is a church also in Kelby.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a township, and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Heydor AP/CP/Tn Grantham RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Heydor |
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