WALLINGTON, a parish in the hundred of ODSEY,
county of HERTFORD, 3 miles (E.) from Baldock, containing
210 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the
archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln
rated in the" king's books at £16. 15. 2., and in the
patronage of the Master of Emanuel College, Cambridge.
The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is an ancient
structure, with an embattled tower, surmounted
by a short spire; attached to the north side of the
chancel are several mutilated altar-tombs, and other
sepulchral remains. John Brown, in 1736, bequeathed
property, producing about £5 a year, for teaching
poor children.