KILLINGHOLME, a parish comprising North and South Killingholme, in the eastern division of the wapentake of YARBOROUGH, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 12 miles (N. W. by W.) from Great Grimsby, containing 438 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, with that of Harbrough, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £7 18. 4. Lord Yarborough was patron in 1792. The church is dedicated to St. Denis. There are places of worship for Baptists and Wesleyan Methodists.