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HoIywell with Aunby, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

HoIywell-with-Aunby, a township and a chapelry in Castle Bytham parish, Lincolnshire, near the river Glen, and adjacent to the boundary with Rutland, 1 mile W from Little Bytham station on the G.N.R., and 6½ miles NNW from Stamford. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Castle Bytham, under Stamford. Acreage, 1243; population of Holywell, 70; of Aunby, 47; of the ecclesiastical district, 266. The manor, with Holywell Hall, belongs to the Reynardson family. There is a medicinal spring. The living is a rectory, consolidated with the chapelries of Care-by or Aunby, in the diocese of Lincoln; joint gross value, J£331 with residence. The church, which is a building of stone in the Early English style, consists of nave, S aisle, and chancel, with a tower.

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

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