Description
Waltham, a parish, with a village, in Lincolnshire, with a station on the G.N.R., 152 miles from London, and 3 1/2 S by W of Great Grimsby. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office tinder Grimsby, and a temperance hall. Acreage, 2196; population, 764. There is a parish council consisting of seven members. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln; net value, £450 with residence. Patron, the Crown. The church is an ancient building of stone in the Early English style, and was thoroughly restored in 1873-74. There are Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
