Quadring, Lincolnshire

Description
Quadring, a village and a parish in Lincolnshire. The village stands 2 miles SE of Donington, and 4 1/4 NW of Surfleet station on the East Lincolnshire section of the G.N.R., and has a post office under Spalding; money order and telegraph office, Gosberton. The parish contains also the hamlets of Eaudyke and The Fen, and comprises 4148 acres; population of the civil parish, 852; of the ecclesiastical, 866. There is a parish council of nine members. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln; net value, £217 with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Lincoln. The church is a fine building in the Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, and S porch, with fine tower and octagonal spire. There are Baptist, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan chapels, and town estates of about 110 acres, the rent of which is devoted to educational and charitable purposes.