Saxby or Saxby All Saints, Lincolnshire
Historical Description
Saxby or Saxby All Saints, a small but pleasant village and a parish in Lincolnshire, 4 miles NW from Elsham station and 6 SW by S of Barton-upon-Humber station on the M.S. & L.R., with a post office under Hull; money order office, Worlaby; telegraph office, Saxby-South-Ferriby. Acreage, 2406; population, 302. There is a parish council consisting of nine members. A reading-room was opened in 1882. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln; net value, £300 with residence. The church, which was rebuilt between 1845 and 1849 from designs by the late Sir G. Gilbert Scott, R.A,, is a beautiful building in the Early Decorated 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 | Saxby All Saints | |
Poor Law union | Glandford-Brigg | |
Wapentake | Yarborough |
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 Saxby All Saints:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1719-1911 | 1816-1822 | 1719-1911 | 1719-1911 |
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 Saxby or Saxby All Saints from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Saxby (All Saints))
Maps
Online maps of Saxby or Saxby All Saints 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: