In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described East Firsby like this:
FIRSBY (East), a township and a parish in the district and county of Lincoln. The township lies on the Wolds, 5 miles W of Market-Rasen r. station. Real property, £746. Pop., 47. Houses, 7. The parish contains also the township of West Firsby; and its post town is Glentham, under Market-Rasen. Acres, 2, 292. Real property, £2, 086. Pop., 108. Houses, 17. The living is a rectory, annexed to the vicarage of Saxby, in the diocese of Lincoln. The church is in ruins.
East Firsby through time
East Firsby is now part of West Lindsey district. Click here for graphs and data of how West Lindsey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about East Firsby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of East Firsby, in West Lindsey and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12224
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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