BURTON-by-LINCOLN, a parish in the wapentake of LAWRESS, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 2 miles (N. N. W.) from Lincoln, containing 186 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Stow, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £11. 15. 2., and in the patronage of Lord Monson. The church' is dedicated to St. Vincent.