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Allington, East and West, two parishes in the county of Lincoln, separated for ecclesiastical, but united for civil purposes, 1 mile N from Sedgebrook station on the G.N.R., and 5 miles NW of Grantham. They have a post office, of the name of Allington, under Grantham; money order office, Barrowby and Bottesford; telegraph office, Sedgebrook station. Area, 2066 acres; population, 291. Allington Hall is an edifice in the Tudor style. The livings are in the diocese of Lincoln, and that of East Allington is a curacy annexed to the rectory of Sedgebrook, while that of West Allington is a rectory of the yearly value of £130 with residence, in the patronage of the Lord Chancellor. The church of East Allington is a small plain structure of stone, partly in the Early English and Perpendicular styles; that of West Allington is a small edifice of stone in the Norman Transition style.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5

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