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"GLINTON, a parish in the liberty of Peterborough, county Northampton, 3 miles S.E. of Market Deeping, its post town, and 6 N.W. of Peterborough. The village is small, and the inhabitants engaged in agriculture. The soil is light and gravelly. The living is annexed to the rectory of Peakirk. The church is an ancient stone edifice, with an embattled tower, surmounted by a lofty and elegant spire of an octagonal form. It is dedicated to St. Benedict. The parochial charities, including £15 for school purposes, produce £120 per annum. There is a National school, partly endowed. The Independents, Wesleyans, and Calvinistic Methodists have places of worship."[From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868). Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"GLINTON, a parish in the liberty of Peterborough, county Northampton, 3 miles S.E. of Market Deeping, its post town, and 6 N.W. of Peterborough. The village is small, and the inhabitants engaged in agriculture. The soil is light and gravelly. The living is annexed to the rectory of Peakirk. The church is an ancient stone edifice, with an embattled tower, surmounted by a lofty and elegant spire of an octagonal form. It is dedicated to St. Benedict. The parochial charities, including £15 for school purposes, produce £120 per annum. There is a National school, partly endowed. The Independents, Wesleyans, and Calvinistic Methodists have places of worship."

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