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Scrayfield (St. Michael)

SCRAYFIELD (St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, hundred of Hill, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 3 miles (E. by S.) from Horncastle; containing 33 inhabitants. This parish, which comprises about 677 acres, appears, from the remains of various earthworks, to have shared in the hostilities of the parliamentary war. The living is a discharged rectory, united to that of Hameringham, and valued in the king's books at £4. 10. 4½.: the tithes have been commuted for £135, and the glebe comprises 36 acres. The church is in ruins.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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