Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CLAXBY

CLAXBY, a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln; on the Wolds, 1 mile ENE of Usselby r. station, and 3½ N of Market-Rasen. Post town, Market-Rasen. Acres, 1, 689. Real property, £4, 360. Pop., 237. Houses, 47. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Normanby-on-the-Wolds, in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £844.* Patron, the Rev. S. W. Andrews. There is a Wesleyan chapel.


(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: Claxby AP/CP       Caistor RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Claxby

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