Carlby

Signpost in Carlby

Carlby is a small village/parish[1] in the district of South Kesteven in Lincolnshire, England.

It is located four miles south of Bourne on the A6121 near the Lincolnshire/Rutland boundary, which is partly the River West Glen.

The ecclesiastical parish is Ryhall with Essendine and Carlby, part of the Rutland Deanery of the Diocese of Peterborough.[2] The incumbent is The Revd Patrick McKee.[3]

The parish church is dedicated to St. Stephen.[4] The current building dates from 1134.[4][5]

The village has a playing field and a children's recreational area. In 1986 the villagers replaced the wooden village hall with a brick structure.

References

  1. ↑ "Civil Parish details".
  2. ↑ Deanery list
  3. ↑ "Ecclesiastical Parish details".
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 White, William (1882). History, gazetteer, and directory, of Lincolnshire, and the city & diocese of Lincoln (4 ed.). p. 232.
  5. ↑ "National Monument Record for the church".

External links

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Coordinates: 52°42′47″N 0°26′46″W / 52.713°N 0.446°W