WHAPLODE-DROVE, a chapelry in the parish of WHAPLODE, wapentake of ELLOE, parts of KESTEVEN, county of LINCOLN, 5 miles (E. N. B.) from Crowland, containing 540 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, and in the patronage of certain Trustees. The chapel is dedicated to St. John the Baptist.