A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
BIGBY, a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln; 2½ miles SSE of Barnetby r. station, and 4 E of Glanford-Brigg. It includes the hamlets of Kettleby and Kettleby-Thorp; and has a post office under Brigg. Acres, 3,440. Real property, £4,916. Pop., 249. Houses, 44. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £708.* Patron, V. D. Elwes, Esq. The church is early English, in good condition. There is a free school. Roman coins and fragments of a Roman pavement have been found.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Bigby CP/AP Caistor RegD/PLU Lincolnshire AncC |
| Place: | Bigby |
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