[LINCOLN.] TUPHOLME. 324 [POST OFFICE Trinity College, . The Wesleyans have a chapel oats and turnips. The area is 3,082 acres, and the popu­ at W oodside. Sir J oseph Henry Hawley, Bart., who is lord lation in 1861 was 320. of the manor, and J. Rog-ers and R. Kellam, Esqrs., are the principal landowners. The soil is poor light sand: subsoil, Letters from Boston via Coningsby and Mareham-le-Fen. white sand and gravel. The chief crops are wheat, barley, The nearest money order office is at Coning8by Smart Major George John, The Lawn Furnace William, carpenter Richardson Henry, farmer, Wood side COMMERCIAL. Gant John, farmer, Wood side Roberts John, farmer, Wood side Ashton Edward, farmer, Mareham lane Greenfield Joseph, farmer, Wildrnoorfen Roberts Thomas, farmer, Wood side Atkin Samuel, farmer, ~Wood sirle Hill Thomas, blacksmith, Wood side Roberts William, farmer, Wood side Brooks George, farmer, Mareham lane Hogg George, brick maker & farmer Shaw J oseph, farmer, Wildmoor fen Butler James, farmer, Wood side Houlden George, farmer, Wood side Smart Major George John, steward to Clay John, farmer, Fulshy Hutton Joseph,jun. farmer, Wood side Sir J. H. Hawley Clements John, farmer, Mareham lane Hutton Joseph, sen. farmer, Wood side Swallow Robinson, farmer, Toft grange Curtis David, farmer Kemp West, farmer, Wood side Thacker Frances (1\Irs.), Jolly Sailor, Desforges Thomas, farmer, Wood side Naylor Joscph, Swan, & farmer & miller, Fulsby Donaby William, farmer, Wood side Oliver Joseph, farmer, Wood side Weatherhog William, farmer, Wood Duddles John, farmer, \Vood side Rhoades Edward, farmer & wood keepr side

TUPHOLME, formerly extra-parochial, is now a parish, all thnt remain of an abbey of Premonstratensian monb, In the l\Iid division of the county, parts of Linrlsey, Horn- founded by Allan and Gilbert de Neville, and dedicated to castle soke, west division of the wapentake of Wraggoe, the Virgin Mary : it was richly endowed, and held part of union, county court district and petty sessional division of Middle Rasen with tl:e tithes. Robert Vyner, Esq., is lord , 9 miles west from Horncastle, 2 from the river of the manor and sole laudowner. The soil is mostly clay; 'Vitham and the Southrey station of the Great N ortbern sub:!oil, blue and yellow clay. The chief crops are wheat, Railway. The poor children are entitled to receive edu- barley and oats. The area is 1,795 acres, and the popula­ cation at the Bardney l<'ree schools. Some picturesque tion in 1861 was 81. ruins, the side of a refectory, or dining hall, and cellar, HIGH CELL and LOWFIELD are farms. six lancet Gothic windows, with a pulpit, from which it is Letters by foot post through . The nearest money supposed a monk used to read to the others while dining, are order office is at Lincoln Bemeworth Charles, farmer Goodyear Thomas, farmer, Lowfield Smithsons Charles, farmer Dixon William, farmer Robson Christopher, farmer, Tupholme Utting Benjamiu, farmer Duckering Wm. farmer~ High Cell ball

' TYDD ST. MARY is a parish, village and railway school, opened in 1857, for girls and infants, with a good station, bordering on Norfolk and , on the house for the mistress. There is a good day and Sunday road from Long Sutton to , in the Southern division school in the Fen mission-house, with residence for the of the county, parts of Holland, wapentake of Elloe, Hol- teacher. Here are chapels for the Wesleyans and Primitive beach union and county court district, diocese and archdea- Methodists. A society, called the "Young Men's Improve­ conry of Lincoln, and rural deanery of Holland, distant 3 ment Society," was established by the late rector. The miles south from Long Sutton, 6 north from Wisbech, and 6 charities are over £100, and are distributed at Easter and from . The great South Holland Drain runs Christmas. Goddard Jackson, Esq., is lord of the manor. from west to east, emptying itself into the river N ene, which The principal landowners are Colonel Long, Captain Harri­ bounds the parish on the east. The church of St. Mary is son, and Richard Kilham, Esq. The soil is a light loam; an aneient building, having a nave, chancel, north and sub~il, silt. The chief crops are wheat, potatoes, and other south aisles, and square tower, surmounted by a spire, and roots. The area is 4,645 acres of land, and 200 of water. has 5 bells: it was re-pewed in 1825, and a fine east window The population in 1861 was 991. was inserted in 18-!8 by a former rector. The register , a hamlet of this parish, stands one part in dates from 1540. The living is a rectory, annual value and the other in Cambridgeshire. £1,250, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and held by Parish Clerk, William Pollard. tl1e Rev. Charles B. Lowe, M.A., of Trinity College, Cam- -- bridge. 'l'here are two mi8sion houses in connection with Letters received from 'Visbech. The nearest money order the parish church in this parish, one at Tydd Gote, and office is at Long Sutton one in the Fen, 4~ milesfrom the village, where divine service ScHOOLS:- is solemnized. Here is a Free school tor boys, founded and Free (boys), Thomas Arnold, master endowed in 1740 by Martha Trafford. There is a good school- National (girls & infants), Miss Elizabeth Brinkman, room, with a resideuce for the master ; there is also aN ational mistress Burgess Rev. Henry, :B.A. [curate] Fewster -,Five Bells Roper Benjamin, beer retailer Kilham Richard, esq Greenwood Charles, bricklayer Roper John, baker Lowe Rev. Charles B. M.A. [rector] Greeves Emanuel, farmer Scrimshaw Robert, farmer Metcalfe Robert Ives, esq Harris Richard, farmer Sharp John, farmer Bailey Henry C. farmer Henson John W. farmer Shipley Wm. White Lion, Tydd Gate Bateman Frederick, bricklayer Henson William, blacksmith Snushall John, farmer Benton Robert, farmer Henson 'Villiam, farmer Snushall Mary (Mrs.), farmer Bills William, Star inn Hopkinson William, farmer Spikings William, farmer Bliss Nathaniel, blacksmith Kilham Richard, farmer & landowner Stanton William, miller Boynton Robert, farmer Kilham Robert W. farmer Stubley John, gardener & seedsman, Brewin Charles, beer retailer Land Seth, The Gote inn Tydd Gote Burges George, farmer Mallett John, shopkeeper, Tydd Gote Thorp Charles, baker Canham James, shoe maker Marshall John T. farmer, Tydd Gote Thorp David, Ship inn Cooper Robert, farmer Marshall Thos. merchant, & post office, Thorp John, baker Cragg John, farmer 'l'ydd Gote Tilorp Mary(Mrs.), farmer Cross Michael R. shopkeeper Metcalfe Robert Ives, surgeon Tilbrook J olm, wheelwright Cross Samuel, shopkeeper Palmer Henry, farmer Tilson James, shopkeeper, Tydd Gate Culy John, farmer Po~lard Robert, vestry clerk Warren Samuel, farmer Douse Edward, farmer Pntheroe Owen, shoe ma. & shopkeeper Whaler J ames, farmer Edwards John, farmer Robinson James, butcher, Tydd Gote Woodward William, farmer

• UFFINGTON is a parish and village, pleasantly entrance porch, a square tower, dated 1639, and handsome situated, 2 miles east from Stamford station, on the navi- crocketed spire supported by substantial buttresses : the gable , and on the road to , tower contains 5 bells and a clock: the church was elabo­ in the Southern division ofthe county,parts of Kesteven, Ness rately restored in 1866 : the interior consists of nave, chan­ wapentake and rural deanery, Stamford union and county eel, and aisles; also private chapel for the Trollope family: court district, diocese and archdeaconry of Lincoln. The the nave, opening to the roof, is supported by a. stone Midland Railway ( Stamford and hranch) ha~ colonnade, arched, and separating it from the aisles: one a station, half a mile south-east from the Hall. The church each of the east and west windows is beautifully stained: of St. Michael is a large and fine building, has handsome there are two other stained windows on the north side: