Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FIRSBY (East)

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.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: East Firsby CP/AP/Ch       Lincoln RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: EAST FIRSBY     |     FIRSBY     |     FIRSBY EAST
Place: East Firsby

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