Wood Enderby, Lincolnshire
Historical Description
Enderby, Wood, a parish in Lincolnshire, 4½ miles SSE from Horncastle station on the G.N. R. Post town, Boston; money order and telegraph office, Mareham Ie Fen. Acreage, 815; population, 147. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the rectory of Moorby, in the diocese of Lincoln; joint gross yearly value, £250 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Manchester. The church is a small building in the Early English and Decorated styles. There is aWesleyan chapel. Endford. See ENFOBD.
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 | Enderby Wood St. Benedict |
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 Wood Enderby:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1562-1911 | 1655-1657 | 1564-1909 | 1562-1911 |
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 Wood Enderby from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Enderby, Wood (St. Benedict))
Maps
Online maps of Wood Enderby 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: