Keddington, Lincolnshire
Historical Description
Keddington, a parish, with a village, in Lincolnshire, on the river Lud and the Louth navigation, 1½ mile NE of Louth station on the G.N.R. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Louth. Acreage, 1045; population, 119. The manor belongs to the Gregory family. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln; gross value, £80 with residence. The church consists of nave and chance], with a a turret. Charities, 6 acres of poor's land.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Lincolnshire | |
Ecclesiastical parish | Keddington St. Margaret | |
Hundred | Louth-Eske | |
Poor Law union | Louth |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Church Records
Findmypast, in conjunction with the Lincolnshire Archives, have the following parish records online for Keddington:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1563-1911 | 1765-1766 | 1563-1911 | 1563-1911 |
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Keddington from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Keddington (St. Margaret))
Maps
Online maps of Keddington 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: