HARSTON, a parish in the hundred of FRAMLAND, county of LEICESTER, 6 miles (S.W. by W.) from Grantham, containing 162 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Leicester, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £8; 1. 8., andln the patronage of the Crown. The church, dedicated to St. Michael, has lately received an addition of fifty sittings, of which twenty-seven are free, the Incorporated Society for the enlargement of churches and chapels having granted £50 towards defraying the expense.