MANTON, a parish comprising the township of
Cleatham in the wapentake of CORRINGHAM, and the
hamlet of Twigmoor in the eastern division of the wapentake
of MANLEY, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN,
5 miles (S. W. by W.) from Glandford-Bridge,
and containing 198 inhabitants. The living is a rectory,
in the archdeaconry of Stow, and diocese, of Lincoln,
rated in the king's books at £ 13. 6. 8. W. Dalyson,
Esq. -was patron in 1793. The church is dedicated to
St. Hibald.