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Pickworth, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

Pickworth, a parish in Lincolnshire, 2 miles W of Falkingham, 5 W of Billingborongh station on the Bourn and Sleaford branch of the G.N.R., and 9 E of Grantham. It has a post office under Falkingham; money order and telegraph office, Falkingham. Acreage, 1474; population, 231. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln; net value, £250 with residence. The church is an ancient building of stone in the Early English style. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

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 parishPickworth St. Andrew 
Poor Law unionGrantham 
WapentakeAveland 

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 Pickworth:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1538-19111655-16551538-19111538-1911

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 Pickworth from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Pickworth are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Lincolnshire papers online:

DistrictSouth Kesteven
CountyLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtNG34
Post TownSleaford

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