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496 ROTBW.tLL. LINCOLNSHIRF. [KELLY'S of Exeter College, Oxford, and prebendary of Lincoln. St>xton, Margrave Dawson. Here is a Wesleyan chapel, built in 1843, and a Primi Post Office.-Milis Georgina Dawson, sub-postmistress. tive Methodist chapel, built in 1874. The Earl of Yar Letters arrive from Caistor at B a.m. ; dispatched at borough P.C. is lord of the manor and the principal 4·55 p.m. ; no delivery on sunday. Cai!!tor, 2! mill's landowner. The soil is a wold soil; subsoil, chalk. The di.-tant, is the nearest money order k telegraph office chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and turnips. The Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1856 by the area is 2,872 acres; rateable value, [1,644; population late Earl of Yarborough, et. enlarged in 1895, for go in 19II, 188. children; average attendance, so; Mrs. Storer, mist Boissier Rev.Prebendary George John Dawson William, blacksmith Milson -, farmer, Rothwell Top M.A. (rector), Rectory Frow Mary Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper Pepper Harry, farmer, The Villa Hanson Charles, farm bailiff to Rowles Alfred, Blacksmiths' ArmsP.H COMMERCIAL. Matthew .A.ddison esq Sanderson Waiter, wheelwright Blackburn Geor£e, farm bailiff to Holmes William, farm bailiff to Saml. Trippit William, farmer & overseer, Samuel McCawley esq. Rothwell ho McCawley esq Rothwell grange Dawson B:ros. wheelwrights Kirk Mary Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkpr 1 ROUGHTON is a parish, 2! miles north-east from Hartwell are the principal landowners. The soil is very Woodhall Spa station on the Horncastle branch of the varied; subsoil, sand and clay. The chief crops are Great Northern railway, and 4 south from Horncastle, wheat, barley, oats and turnips. The area is x,o56 in the South Lindsey division of the county, parts of acres; rateable value, £866; population in 19II, 118 Lindsey soke, petty sessional division, union and county in the civil parish and 251 in the ecclesiastical parish court district of Horncastle, rural deanery of Gartree, (which includes Haltham-on-Bain and part of Woodhall archdeaconry of Stow and diocese of Lincoln. The Spa civil parishes). church of St. Margaret is an ancient building of local .By Local Government Board Order No. 31,760, datl'd stone and brick, in the Early English style, and consists September 29, 1894, part of Roughton was transferred of chancel, nave and a low western tower, with a wooden to the new parish of Woodhall Spa. bell-cote containing 2 bells : the interior has been re- Parish Clerk, Charles Leggitt. stored and reseated with open benches, and has about Letters through Lincoln, via Woodhall Spa, which is 100 sittings. The register dates from 1564. The living the nearest money order & telegraph office, arrive at is a discharged rectory, united in 1741 to that of Halt- 9 a.m. Wall Letter Box cleared at 9 a.m. k 5.20 bam-on-Bain, joint net yearly value [3oo, including 383 p.m. week days only acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Rev. H. Letter Box, Roughton Moor, cleared 9.15 a.m. k 5.30 C. M. Spurrier M.A. rector of Cadeby, Leics. and p.m. week days only held since 1867 by the Rev. Henry Spurrier B.A. of Public Elementary School (mixed), for Roughton, Halt- Trinity College, Dublin. Sir H. C. W. Hawley hart. ham, Dalderby k Martin, for 92 children; average who is lord of the manor, and Lady Emma J. Houlton attendance of 49; Mrs. C. Hughes, mistress Hayward Frederick George J.P. Butcher William, farmer Johnson Alfred, farmer, Moor Roughton hall Elvin William, farmer Parker Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Moor Schenck Mrs Griffin Moses, cottage farmer Priestley Joseph, blacksmith (attends Spurrier Rev. Henry B.A. Rectory Harrison Saml. Evison, frmr & oversr tues. & fri) Hutchinson Thomas, farmer, Moor Warrender John, farmer, Moor ROWS TON is a parish and village, 1 mile north from from the year 1566. The living is a vicarage, net yearly Digby station on the Great Northern and Great Eastern value £146, including xo acres of glebe, with residence, joint railway fr()m Spalding to Doncaster, 7! north from in the gift of George Taylor Marriner esq. and held Sleaford and Illl south-east from Lincoln, in the North since 1908 by the Rev. Waiter Lewty. Here is a Wes Keateven division of the county, parts of Kesteven, wapen- leyan Reform chapel, built in 186x and rebuilt in 1901. take of Fla.xwell, Sleaford petty sessional division, county In the village stands the base and part of the shaft of eourt district and union, North Lafford rural deanery, an ancient cross, about 2 feet in height. A charity of and archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln. The church of £42 Ios. yearly, left in 1719 by .Anne (Thorold) Lady St. Clement is a building of stone in the Early English and Hodgson, of Rowston, and widow of Sir Thomas Hodgson~ Late Perpendicular styles, and consists of chancel, with is now applied to the provision of scholarships to higher chantry chapel on the north, now used as a vestry, clere- elementary schools, tenable by scholars from Rusking storied and embattled nave of four bays, north aisle, ton and Rowston, and to the maintenance, clothing and south porch and a small western tower with pinnacles provision of fuel for three poor widows. Rowston and crocketed octagonal spire, and containing 2 bells, Manor is the seat of George Taylor Marriner esq. who both cast in 1622: the tables of the Commandments, is lord of the manor. The principal landowners are the royal arms and those of Mrs. Millicent Neate, who George Taylor Marriner esq. and James Shipston esq. defrayed the cost of this erection and of the refitting of the Northlands, Nottingham. The soil is principally of the church in 1741, were removed during the late strong; subsoil, clay and gravel. The chief crops are restoration to the north-west part of the church: the wheat, beans, barley and turnips. The area is 1,879 chantry chapel is separated from the chancel by an acres; rateable value, [2,423; population in 19II, 164. ancient oak screen, and retains a sedile : the font, of Letters through Lincoln are delivered from Digby at 9 Perpendicular date, is octagonal and ornamented on the a.m. Letter Box cleared at 4.15 p.m. Rwskington, bowl with Tudor devices : all the windows are stained : ! miles distant, is the nearest money order & tele- the silver chalice and paten were presented by .Anne graph3 office (Thorold), wife of Sir Thomas Hod~son kt. of Bram- with, in 1716: the church was restored in 1903 at a Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1852, k cost of £1,5oo, the chancel improved and the whole partly supported by the charity mentioned above, for repewed: in the church is an ancient 3o-hour clock 50 children; average attendance, 31; Mrs. Minnie which has a diamond-shaped face and only one hand: Elizabeth Bellamy, mistress there are 100 sittings, 25 being free. The register dates Carrier passes through Sleaford on mon. & Lincoln on fri Bailey George, Sheffield h<mse Bellamy John Edwin, farmer Love Freeman Marsball, farmer, Copping Charles Cbapman Joseph, farm bailiff to G.'f. Rowston Field Lewty Rev.Walt.(vicar),The Vicarage :Marriner esq. Manor farm Mann Henry Joseph, draper & grocer, :Marriner G<.>o. Taylor, Rowston manor Joyce Waiter, farmer & overseer COMMERCIAL. Leeda'J.e Charles William, jun. fanner, Sharp Isaac, farmer Alien Herbert, wheelwright The Grange Wright Waiter, farmer ROXBY, with the Hamlets of BISBY, SAWCLIFFE and DBAGONBY. ROXBY is an ancient village and parish, including of Stow and diocese of Lincoln. Under the provisions Risby, Sawcliffe and Dragonby hamlets, and pleasantly of the " Local Government Act, 1894" (56 and 57 Vict. situated, commanding an extensive view of the river c. 73) the parish is governed by an Urban District Humber, 4 miles north-west from Appleby station on Council, having from 1863 been under the control of a the South Yorkshire branch of the Great Central rail Local Board. The church of St. Mary, thoroughly way, 9 west-south-west from Barton and 1! miles south restored in 1875 at a cost of about £1,700, under the west from Winterton, in the North Lindsey division of direction of Mr. James Fowler, architect, of Louth, is a the county, parts of Lindsey, northern division of Man building of stone in the Decorated style of the 14th ley wapentake, petty sessional division of Scunthorpe, century, and consists of chancel, nave, aisles, north union of Glandford Brigg, Barton-upon-Humber county transept, south porch and an embattled western tower rourt district, rural deanery of Manlake, archdeaconry containing 3 bells : in the chancel is a piscina and two. .