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Stewton, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

Stewton, a small parish in Lincolnshire, 2½ miles E from Louth station on the East Lincolnshire section of the G.N.R. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Louth. Acreage, 1030; population, 112. The manor belongs to the Foster family. Bricks, tiles, and drain-pipes are made. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln; gross value, £100 with residence. The church is a small but ancient building of stone of the Early Norman period, consisting of chancel, nave, S porch, and western bell-turret. There is a Free Methodist 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 parishStewton St. Andrew 
HundredLouth-Eske 
Poor Law unionLouth 

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 Stewton:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1700-18121775-17751712-19091713-1811

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Stewton from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Stewton 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:

DistrictEast Lindsey
CountyLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtLN11
Post TownLouth

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