Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CAREBY

CAREBY, a parish in Bourn district, Lincoln; on a branch of the river Glen, 1½ mile SW of little Bytham r. station, and 5½ WSW of Bourn. Post Town, Castle-Bytham, under Stamford. Acres, 1,454. Real property, £1,878. Pop., 107. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. The manor belonged formerly to the Hatchers; and belongs now to G. B. Reynardson, Esq. The living is a rectory, united with the p. curacy of Holywell and Aunby, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £400.* Patron, G. B. Reynardson, Esq. The church is very good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Careby CP/AP       Bourne RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Careby

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