Burton Coggles, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

Burton-Coggles, a village and a parish in Lincolnshire, on an affluent of the river Glen, and on the G.N.R., 1½ mile NW of Corby railway station. There is a post office under Grantham; money order and telegraph office, Corby. Acreage of parish, 2676; population, 236. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln; net yearly value, £400 with residence. The church is an ancient edifice of stone in the Early English and Later styles. There is also a Primitive Methodist chapel.

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

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 Burton Coggles:

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 Burton Coggles from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Burton-Coggles (St. Thomas à Becket))

Maps

Online maps of Burton Coggles 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:

• Grantham Journal
• Grimsby Daily Telegraph
• Lincolnshire Chronicle
• Lincolnshire Echo
• Lincolnshire Free Press
• Louth and North Lincolnshire Advertiser
• Stamford Mercury