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The Parliamentary Gazetteer’s Summary of Morton & Hanthorpe, 1843.


Morton, a parish in Aveland wapentake, parts of Kesteven, union of Bourn, county of Lincoln ; 2½ miles north of Bourne [sic]. The parish includes the hamlet of Hanthorpe or Harmthorpe. Living, a discharged vicarage with that of Haconby in the archd. and dio. of Lincoln; rated at £9 1s. 10½d. : gross income £280. Tithes commuted in 1768. Patron, the bishop of Lincoln. Here are 5 daily schools, one of which is endowed with £10 per annum. Acres 3,390. Houses 148. A. P. £3,578. Pop., in 1801, 603 ; in 1831, 842. Poor rates, in 1838, £98 8s.


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