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Quarrington, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

Quarrington, a parish, with a neat small village, in Lincolnshire, 1½ mile SW by W of Sleaford station on the G.N.R. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Sleaford. Acreage, 1471; population of the civil parish, 454; of the ecclesiastical, with Old Sleaford, 969. The manor belongs to the Marquis of Bristol. The living is a rectory, united in 1860 with Old Sleaford, in the diocese of Lincoln; gross value, £260 with residence. Patron, the Marquis of Bristol. The church is an ancient building of Ancaster stone in the Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, N aisle, N and S doors, and a western tower with an octagonal spire.

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 CountyLincolnshire 
Ecclesiastical parishQuarrington St. Botolph 
Poor Law unionSleaford 
WapentakeAshwardhurn 

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 Quarrington:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1558-18231756-18151561-19111558-1911

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Quarrington from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Quarrington are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Lincolnshire papers online:

DistrictNorth Kesteven
CountyLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtNG34
Post TownSleaford

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