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STURTON-MAGNA, a parish in Horncastle district, Lincoln; 5½ miles NNW of Horncastle r. station. Post town, Horncastle. Acres, 1,450. Real property, £1,783. Pop., 179. Houses, 28. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £116.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is ancient but good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Horncastle RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Great Sturton |
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