In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dalby like this:
DALBY, a parish in Spilsby district, Lincoln; 3 miles NNE of Spilsby r. station, and 4½ WSW of Willoughby. It includes the hamlet of Dexthorpe; and its post town is Spilsby. Acres, 1, 020. Real property, £2, 346. Pop, 115. Houses, 25. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £79. Patron, Lord Monson. The church is ancient, and was reported in 1859 to need repair. Charities, £7
Dalby through time
Dalby is now part of East Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dalby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dalby, in East Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12018
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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