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.
Ancient County | Lincolnshire | |
Ecclesiastical parish | Burton-Coggles St. Thomas à Becket | |
Poor Law union | Grantham | |
Wapentake | Beltisloe |
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:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1565-1911 | 1773-1813 | 1565-1888 | 1565-1911 |
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 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: