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Normanby on the Wold, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

Normanby-on-the Wold, a village and a parish in Lincolnshire, 1½ mile ENE of Usselby station on the Lincoln and Hull branch of the M.S. & L.R., and 4¾ miles NNE of Market Rasen. Post town, Lincoln; money order office, Claxby; telegraph office, Market Rasen. Acreage, 1981; population of the civil parish, 139; of the ecclesiastical, with Claxby, 365. The manor belongs to the Earl of Yarborough, who also owns all the land with the exception of the glebe. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Claxby, in. The diocese of Lincoln; joint gross value, £1030 with residence. The church, a building of stone in the Early Norman and Decorated styles, was restored and enlarged in 1868.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyLincolnshire 
Ecclesiastical parishNormanby-on-the-Wold St. Peter 
Poor Law unionCaistor 
WapentakeWalshcroft 

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 Normanby Le Wold:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1561-1812 1561-19031561-1812

Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

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Maps

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Newspapers and Periodicals

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