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DIRECTORY.] LINCOLNSHIRE. GEDNEY. 205 the manor and aola landowner. The aoil is clay; sub· miles distant, 1• the nearest money order & telegraph 10il. same. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and office. Wall Letter Box closed at 3-50 p.m bean&. The area is 1,454 acrea of land and 3 of water; The children of this parish attend the school at Minting rateable value, £683; population in 1gor, 88. Carrier to Horncastle.-Henry Long, to the 'Red Liun,' LPtters through Lincoln arrive at 9 a.m. Baurnber, 2~ sat. returning same day [Marked thus t postal address, Minting, l.aca~s--'Calcrafit Neville J.P. (land Long Hy. jobbing gardener & carrier Hornca4le.] agent to R. C. De G. Vyner esq.), it.ioore Wm. Fra~. farmer, Gautby ho Moat house Rhodes William, farmer Dewhurst Rev. Lawrence M.A.(rector), Greenwood John Edward, bla.cksmith ,::Headman JQseph, cow-keeper 1 Rectory I (attends tuesda.ys et fridays) tTodd Thomas, head gamekeeper to l R. C. De G. Vyner esq GA. YTON-LE-MA.RSH. is a. village and parisn, 1 Inclosure 32 acres were allotted to the poor, which baYe bounded on the east by the Withern Eau, 2l miles north- ' since been put into the hands of the Charity Commis ea•t from .Anthorpe station, and about equi-di11tant, 2! sioners, by whom a acheme has been issued for the d~ milea from Claythorpe station on the East Lincolnshire tribution of the rent, half of which, amounting to about. branch and Grimoldby and Theddlethorpe stationli on t~e £28, is applied to the support of the school and the Louth and East Coast branch of the Great Northern rail- remaining half to the poor; the rent of 8 acres was at the way. 8 east-south-east from Louth, 6 north from Alford time of the award allotted for the repairs of the church_ and 138 from London, in the East Lindsey division of the A steam pumping engine for draining the land was erected cwnnty, parts of Lindsey, Marsh_ divisioJ?- ?f. the hu~dred of in 1874. Lord Willoughby de Broke, who is lord of th& Calceworth, A.lford petty sess10nal d1VIs1on, umon and manor, Robert Charles de Grey Vyner esq. of Fairfield. county court district of Louth, rural deanery of Calce- Skelton, N. Yorks, 11nd Rev. M~atthew Merrikin M.A.. waith No. I, and archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln. reot~r of Calcethorpe, are the chief landowners. The soil 1'he church of St. George is an edifice of brick and stone, is fer'tiJ.e day; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat. in the Early English style, CQnsisting of chancel, nave, barley, oats, beans and turnips. The area is 2,279 a.cres;. with arcade of three bays, nor~h. aisle, south porch and an rate·alble v111lue, £2,130 17s. 6d. ; popula<tion in rgor, 209. embattled western tower contwnmg 3 bell1: the font dates Deputy Parish Clerk, White Glentwort'h. from the time of Edward the Confessor: the body of the Porl Office.-Thomas Hewson, sub-pos1m1l-Ster. Le-ttel'!f church was rebuilt and the tower restored in r847, at a cost of about £67o: £7o was expended upon warming through Alford arrive at 8. ro a. m. & are dispatched at apparatus about r879 and in 1873 a new organ "Was 4.15 p.rn. in winter & 5.15 p.m. in summer. No de erected: there are 201 sittings. The register dates from livery on snnday. Postal Oroers are issued & paid the year 1687. The living is a rectory, net yearly value here. The nearest money order & telegra.ph office is Gt Wit·hern, 2 miles distant £365, including 73 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and held since 1876 by the Public Ele<m.eutary School (mixed), built in 1837, for Rev. Juhn Edward Alexander Inge B.A.. of Trinity Hal<l, about 40 children ; average attendance, 16 ; Miss Chrli< Cambridge. The W esleyan chapel here waa built in W:illiaii1!1, mistrsss :~:894, in place of the former, erected in 1837· At the Carrier to Lou'th.-William John Mason, wed. & sat Inge Rev. John Edward Alexander B.A.. Burman Hauy, faimer ilinJII•: Rnlmst F J Ol'!tnt u~tl!.tt>itdQ:r-,. Rectory Burman Samuel, farmer jaz attrw ,__, loli•n '•• lP Clarke Edward, draper & grocer :\'Iawn William John,farmer & carrier COMMERCIAL. Cockinrr" Thomas farrner Smith's frm Pickard George, farmer Ball David Edwin Clarke, farmer, The Enderby Fred, farmer. Pridgeon Edwin, cowkeeper Poplars Hewson Anthony, farmer Smith CharlesEdward, farmer,grazier Ball Thomas Ernest Clarke, farmer Hewson Thomas, farmer, Post office & oYerSoeer, Washdyke farm Bell Oharles, farmer Holloway George, farmer Webster Frederick, ta:il.O:l' Bond Thomas, farmer Hurton Charles, farmer GA.YTON-LE-WOLD is a parish and small villago, value £240, with residence, in the gift of the Lord Chan abont 3 miles north from the Donington-upon-Bain sta- cellar, and held since :~:894 by the Rev. George Renry tion on the Louth and Lincoln branch of the Great Herbert Coldwell, of Exeter College, Oxford, who resides Northern railway, 6 west from Louth and 2Q from Lincoln, at Biscathorpe. There is a Free Methodist .chapel, built in the East Lindsey division of the county, parts ofLind- in 1854, and a Wesleyan chapel, erected in 186g. The 11ey, Wold division of the hundred of Louth Eske, Louth trustees of the late William Whitlam esq. who are lords of petty sessional division, union and county court district, the manor, Jabez H. Riggall esq. and Thomas Rhodes. rural deanery of Louth Eske and Lndborough No. 3, esq. are the landowners. The soil is chalky; subsoil, archdeaconry of Stow and diocese of Lincoln. The church ch-alk and white clay. The chief crops are turnips and" of St. Peter is an edifice of brick in the Perpendicular baTley. The area is 1,161 acre's; rateable value, £r,o2r; style, consisting of chancel, nave and a small western 1he population in 1901 was 101. turret containing one bell: the church was restored in Sub-Surveyor of Highways, Luke Harrison 1888 at a cost of about £230, when a western porch was Letters through Lincoln arrive at ro a.rn. Postman col- ad,ded: there are 70 sittings. The register date-s from lecls letters en route at 3 p.m. Hainton is the nearest the year 1777. The living is a discharged rectory, con- money order & telegraph office, abotrt 4 mi-le-s distJant solidated with the rectory of Biscathorpe, joint net yearly 1 The children of this parish atotend Burgh-on·-Bain school. Mosdey A.rthur, Gayton manor Kettlewell William, farm bailiff to Thompson W"illia.m, blocumith Farmery Joseph, farm foreman to J. W. R. Field.send e.!!!q H. Riggall esq GEDNEY is a parish, with a &tation on the Midland nostra. ;" the double bronze lock has this inscription:· and Great Northern joint railway, 2 miles north-west from "Johannes Pete Avysethe beware before:" in ihe south Long Sntton and 3 east from Holbeach, in the Holland aisle is the broken cross-legged effigy of a knight of the· divi11ion of the county. parts of Holland, Elloe wapentake 13th century, conjectured by Holies to represent Falco and petty sessional division, Holbeach union and county D'Oyry; there is also an alabaster monument of Jacobean court district, rural deanery of East Elloe and arch- date, with kneeling effigies to A.dlard Welby, ob. 1570, deaconry and diocese of Lincoln. The houses are scattered, I and Casandra (A.price) his wife, ob. 1590, and other manu some standing upon the high road, and many in the fen ments to five of their children : in the north aisle are and in the marshes of this extensive parish, which reaches I some remains of qth century stained glass : the chancel to the shore of the Wash. The church of St. Mary Mag- 1 was repaired and decorated by J. B. Millington esq. of dalen is a fine and ancient edifice of stone in the Early Eng- I Boston, sometime impropriator of the tithe; it was new lish, Late Dec()rated and Perpendicular styles, consisting I roofed in 186o by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and Jf chancel, clerestoried nave of six bays, aisles, south I separated from the nave by a carved oak screen : tbe south porch and a western tower 86 feet in height to the top of aisle was rebuilt in 1891, at a. cost of £Boo, by the Rev. the parapet, with a short octagonal spire, and containing Ja.s. Bellamy D.D. president of St. John's College, Oxford, a clock and 5 bells: the lower part of the tower is the only when B very fine early 14th century brass with the effigy existing portion of the original church of the Lancet I of a lady, probably of the Roos family, was disCovered period; the south porch has a parvise, reached by a tnr- under the pews ; the remaining portions of this brass, ret stair, and in the chancel is a low side-window of Late I consi!fting of an inscription and triple canopy and super· Perpendicular date; the south door is inscribed "Pax xti. [ canopy, adorned wit-h shields of ai"Ills and figul't's of sit hvic domvi et omnibvs habitantibvs in ea. hie reqvies saints, is now lost; t-he d11te is approximate-ly 1390; by .