Carlby, Lincolnshire
Historical Description
Carlby, a parish in Lincolnshire, on the river Glen and the G.N.R., 1 mile from Essendine station on the G.N.R., and 5 miles NNE of Stamford, which is the post town; money order office, Essendine; telegraph office, Essendine railway station. Acreage, 1433; population, 149. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln; gross yearly value, £283 with residence. The church is an ancient edifice of stone in the Early English style.
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 | Carlby St. Stephen | |
Poor Law union | Bourne | |
Wapentake | Ness |
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 Carlby:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1668-1911 | 1776-1788 | 1668-1909 | 1668-1911 |
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 Carlby from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Carlby (St. Stephen))
Maps
Online maps of Carlby are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Lincolnshire papers online: