Claxy Pluckacre, Lincolnshire
Historical Description
Claxby Pluckacre, a parish in Lincolnshire, 4½ miles SE of Horncastle town and railway station. Post town, Boston; money order and telegraph office, Mareham-le-Fen. Acreage, 861; population, 63. The living is a rectory annexed to that of Wilksby in the diocese of Lincoln; joint net yearly value, £252 with residence.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Lincolnshire | |
Ecclesiastical parish | Claxby-Pluckacre St. Andrew | |
Hundred | Hill | |
Poor Law union | Horncastle |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Church Records
Findmypast, in conjunction with the Lincolnshire Archives, have the following parish records online for Claxby Pluckacre:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1562-1873 | 1562-1741 | 1562-1789 |
Civil Registration
For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Claxy Pluckacre from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Claxby-Pluckacre (St. Andrew))
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Lincolnshire papers online: