A "handsome" stained glass window had been placed in the church by the inhabitants of the village in memory of a former rector.

[2] Principal landowners were Edward Heneage MP, JP, DL, and Admiral Edwin Tennyson d'Eyncourt CB.

Magna occupations in 1885 were two farmers, a tailor, a publican at the White Hart public house, and a miller at a combined wind and steam mill.

Parva occupations were three farmers, a market gardener, two shopkeepers, two saddle & harness makers, a publican at the Black Horse public house, two bricklayers, a butcher, a carrier, a blacksmith, a boot & shoe maker, a joiner & wheelwright, and a grocer & draper who also ran the post office.

RAF Ludford Magna was a former Royal Air Force airfield situated south of the village, next to east side of the B1225 High Street.

[6][7] During the Second World War, Lancaster bomber air crew from the RAF Ludford Magna were shot down and killed over Voué in France.

The villagers of Voué buried the air crew and tended the graves for many years until the link with Ludford was discovered.

[8] During the Cold War the station was home to Thor Intermediate Range Ballistic Nuclear Missiles, each with 1.44 megaton warheads.

[9][10] To celebrate the village's place in UK earthquake history, the White Hart Inn commissioned a beer that was brewed by a local microbrewery.

Ludford sits in an area of outstanding natural beauty at the northern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds.