STICKFORD. 260 POST OFFICE STICX!"OR.D Is a Parish and Village, Distant 6 Miles Coin
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[LINCOLN.] STICKFORD. 260 POST OFFICE STICX!"OR.D is a parish and village, distant 6 miles coin. The W esleyans and Primitive Methodists have-a north-west of Eastville station, 127 from London, 6 south- small chapel. Here is a Free school; the master receives west of Spilsby; in the soke and deanery of Bolingbroke, £15 per year for instructing the children. The population Spilsby union, parts of Lindsey, North Lincolnshire, and in 1851 was 427. The parish contains 1,150 acres of land, diocese and archdeaconry of Lincoln. The living is a vicar- including the East and West Fen allotment. Thomas Colt. age, value £133, in the patronage of the Bishop of Lincoln; man, Esq., is lord of the manor. There are some small the Rev. William Robinson is the incumbent. The church charities for the benefit of the poor. It has navigation to of St. Helen has a lofty tower, a nave, aisles and chancel; Boston. the latter was rebuilt by Dr. Kaye, the late Bishop of Lin- BARGREEN is 1 mile south. Robinson Rev. William [vicar] Chapman William, farmer SheiTiff Robert, master of Free school, Wilson Mr. John Dennis Isaac, farmer parish clerk & registrar of births&; COMMERCIAL. Dickinson Robert, baker & shopkeeper deaths Andrews Benjamin, builder Holloway Charles, farmer Thompson Saml.RedLion,grocr.&drapr Andrews Jonas, builder Jackson William, farmer Thompson William, farmer Brown George, wheelwright Meanwell Richard, farmer White William, shopkeeper BuiTell Richard, beer retailer & coal dlr Rayson Edwin, bootmaker & beer retlr W oodthorpe William, blacksmith Butchet• Abraham, baker & miller Shaw Henry, grocer & blacksmith Letters through Boston. The nearest Cawthorn William, coal dealer Sherriff Jonas, farmer , money order office is at Coningsby PACKET BoAT-William Bycroft, to Boston, wed. & sat I OMNIBUs-Robert Fisk, to Boston, saturday STJ:CKl\TEY is a parish and large village, distant 8~ taining 4 bells, nave, aisles and chance], and· antique porch, miles north of Boston station, 3 from New Bolingbroke, 8 and has recently undergone extensive alterations and repairs, south-west of Spilsby, and 125 :from London. It is the chancel having been rebuilt and the interior furnished pleasantly situated on the borders of the East and West with open seats, m the place of old pews. The Wesleyans Pens, in the soke and deanery of Bolingbroke, Spilsby and Primitive Methodists have each a chapel. A school for union, parts of Lindsey, North Lincolnshire, and diocese the education of the poor was endowed in 1678 by one and archdeaconry of J.. incoln. The living is a rectory, William Lovell. The population in 1851 was 917; the area value ,£356, with residence, in the patronage of and held by in acres, including the Fen allotment, is 2,0.50. The charities the Rev. GeorgeColtman, M.A.,and the Rev. GeorgeScratton amount to about £43 a year for the benefit of the poor. It is curate. The church of St. Luke is a handsome building, in has navigation to Boston. the Early English style; it consists of a lofty tower con- Cavell Mrs. Sara.h Dracass John Thomas, baker & miller J Paul William, farmer & farrier Coltman Rev.George, M.A. [rector] FiskRobt.dlr.inmarinestores,&carrier PettJohn Line, farmer Moss George, esq Freeman William, farmer Plant William, tailor Richardson Mr. Thomas Friskney Moses, f8rmer Pogson John, farmer Scratton Rev. George [curate] Gascoigne John, plumber& glazier Pogson Jonathan, farmer Simpson Mr. William Graves William, farmer Sherriff Samuel, butcher COMMERCIAL. Greathead Samuel, beer retailer Short John, grocer & draper Atkin James, beer retailer & bricklayer Hardy Isaac, grocer, draper & tailor Simpson George, grocer, draper & tailor Atkinson Richard, fanner Hempstock Thos. blacksmith& shopkpr Simpson William, parish clerk :Baker Charles, farmer HeiTinshaw Thomas, beer retailer Sowden John, farmer Bames Thomas, farmer Ingamells Richard, farmer Sowden Thomas, farmer Bett William, farmer Ironmonger Mary (Mrs.), farmer SykesWilliam Cordwin, draper& grocer Betts Henry, baker & miller Johnson George, farmer Taylor George, farmer Blay William, postmaste1• Kime Mary (1\Irs.), farmer Thornelly John, caiTier Boor Eliza (Mrs.), farmer Lammin George, farmer Turner James, carpenter Bryant ThomasW esley, draper & grocer Lawson J ames, farmer Voss J oseph, farmer Cammack Francis, farmer Leak John, boot & shoe maker Walker George, beer retailer & butcher Chapman Joseph, gardener Lovell Samuel, wheelw1-ight Walker Richard, tailor & land surveyor Chapman Joseph, plumber & glazier Lovell William, butcher Walker William, wheelw1-ight Coupland Richard Brand, saddler Moss George, surgeon Walker William, jun. wheelwright Dennis Andrew,agricultl.machineownr Norris Charles, boot & shoe maker Wallis Jane (Mrs.), beer retailer Dennis Granger, farmer Paletborpe Thomas, farmer Woodthorpe Samuel, Rose !t Crown Dodds Edward, Nag's Head inn PalethorpeWm. farmer & coal merchant inn, & blacksmith Dowse Robt.Hy.blacksmith&whlwrigbt Palmer William, farmer Woodthorpe William, blacksmith ~ PosT 0PPICE.-William BJay, receiver. London & other CARRIERS TOt- letters arP. received through Boston; aiTive at 6.15 a. m.; BosTON-John Thornelly, wednesday & satnrday; Robert dispatched at 7.33 p.m. The nearest money order office Fisk, saturday is at Coningsby SPILSBY-John Thomelly, monday; Robert Fisk, mon STIX'WO'IfLD, a viJlage, parisl1, and railway station on tower; it was erected out of the stone from the monastery. the Great Northern railway, and the east bank of the navi- The register dates from the year 1543. A National school gable river Witham, in the southern division of the wapen- was erected in 1851. Ranulph, Earl of Chester, and Lncy, take and deanery C'lf Gartree, Horncastle union, and diocese relict of Ivo Talbois, founded here a Cistercian monastery and archdeaconry of Lincoln, parts of Lindsey, North Lincoln- in the reign of Stephen, which was dedicated to the Blessed shire, 124! miles from London,8 south-west from Horncastle, Virgin; it was valued at £1G3 Is. 2d., and was granted in and 6 north-north-west from Tattershall, in 1851 contained 1540 to Robert Dighton. The site of the monastery 255 inhabitants and 2,200 acres of land. The living is a covered several acres, but not a vestige except foundation vicarage, value £70, in the patronage of Christopher Tur- mounds remain on the spot. A stone coffin, complete, and nor, Esq., of Stoke Rochford, to whom the manor belongs; one in fragments, were discovered in digging for a drain on the Rev. John Woodlands Watkin, n.c.L., is the incumbent. the Abbey farm in 1850, and are now placed close to the The church of St. Peter was rebuilt in 1831, and is a neat tower of the church for public inspection. The Boston and modern stone building in the Gothic style, with a handsome Lincoln steamers pass on the river Witham. tower, and consists of a large nave, octagon chancel, and Watkin Rev. John Woodlands, n.c.L. Kingdon Abraham, clerk in clmrge, Rockley William, post office receiver, Vicarage raHway station J master of National school, & land COMMERCIAL. LongstaffRobert, farmer,Hallstead hall surveyor Gaunt William, farmer Parker Wm. brick & drain pipe maker Rowett Edward, parish clerk Grantham Thomas farmer Reeton John, f8.1Tier W arrington George, shopkeeper Kenrick Willia.m, farmer Richardson Gervas, farmer, Abbey farm Young William, smith PosT 0PFWE.-William Rockley, receiver. Letters aiTive by foot post from Homcastle at 12.30 p.m.; dispatched 2.30 p.m. Tbe Dt:arest money order office is at Horncastle ZAST STOCKWITB, a township, village, and eccle- inhabitants and about 800 acres of land. The church, siastical district, in the parish and union of' Gainsborough, dedicated to St. Peter, is a plain edifice with small spire. Corringham wapentake and deanery, parts of Lindsey, The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to Morton, r:nt diocese of Lincoln and archdeaconry of Stow, North Lin- annual value £182, in the patronage of the Bishop of 'nw colnshire, pleasantly situated on the river Trent, 3! miles coin; the Rev. Henry C. Barker, 1\I.A., is the incumbent, north-north-west of Gainsborough, in 1851 contained 290 and resides at Morton. Here is a Wesleyan and a Primi-.