Claxby by Normanby

Claxby by Normanby

Coordinates: 53°26′19″N 0°19′39″W / 53.43870500°N 0.32743804°W / 53.43870500; -0.32743804

Claxby
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St Marys Church, Claxby
Claxby is located in Lincolnshire
Claxby

 Claxby shown within Lincolnshire
Population 184 (2001)
OS grid reference TF112948
District West Lindsey
Shire county Lincolnshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Market Rasen
Postcode district LN8
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Gainsborough
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire

Claxby by Normanby, or Claxby, is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the town of Market Rasen and about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the town of Caistor.[1]

The parish church is dedicated to Saint Mary and is a grade I listed building, built of ironstone, dating from the 13th century and restored in 1871 by James Fowler of Louth. In the chancel on the north side is a 13th century tomb of the founder Brayboeuf. On the south side is a tomb erected in 1605 to John Witherwick d.1595. There are three brasses, to Fitzwilliams Armiger d.1634, to Jane Burnaby d.1653, and to Mary Monson d.1638. [2]

St Marys church is part of the Walesby Group of Parishes which also comprises:[3]


References

  1. ^ "GENUKI". Claxby By Normanby. GENUKI. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Claxby/. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "British Listed Buildings". St Marys Claxby. English Heritage. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-196484-church-of-mary-claxby. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  3. ^ "Claxby". Walesby Group of Parishes. Our Church Web. 

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