Holbeck, Lincolnshire
Historical Description
Holbeck, a hamlet in Ashby Puerorum parish, Lincolnshire, 3½ miles NE of Horncastle. Holbeck Hall, a handsome modern mansion, is the seat of the M'Donnell family.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Lincolnshire | |
Hundred | Hill | |
Poor Law union | Horncastle |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Holbeck from the following:
Maps
Online maps of Holbeck are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Lincolnshire papers online: