Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RAUCEBY (South)

RAUCEBY (South), a parish, with a village, in Sleaford district, Lincoln; 3 miles W of Sleaford r. station. Post-town, Sleaford. Acres, 2, 430. Real property, £3, 743. Pop. in 1851, 367; in 1 861, 474. Houses, 94. The increase of pop. arose from improved cottage accommodation. The manor belongs to the Marquis of Bristol. R. Hall is the seat of A. Wilson, Esq. The parish has no church, and is ecclesiastically united with North Rauceby.


(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: South Rauceby CP/Ch/AP       Sleaford RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: RAUCEBY     |     RAUCEBY SOUTH     |     SOUTH RAUCEBY
Place: South Rauceby

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