Haceby
- The parish was in the Colsterworth sub-district of the Grantham Registration District.
- In 1891, the parish was reassigned to the new "Grantham South" sub-district of the Grantham Registration District.
- Check our Census Resource page for county-wide resources.
- The Anglican parish church is dedicated to Sts. Margaret & Barbara.
- The church was partially restored in 1890.
- The church seats only about 60.
- The Diocese of Lincoln declared this church redundant in October, 1973.
- There is a photograph of Sts. Margaret & Barbara Church on the Wendy Parkinson web site under her "Still more Lincolnshire churches".
- Here is a photo of St. Margaret's Church, taken by Ron Cole (who retains the copyright):

- The Anglican parish register dates from 1560.
- The Lincolnshire FHS has a Loan Library service which has the parish registers on microfiche for Baptisms from 1560 to 1812 and Marriages from 1560 to 1812.
- The Lincolnshire FHS has published several indexes (marriage and burial) for the Lafford Deanery to make your search easier.
- Check our Church Records page for county-wide resources.
- The parish was in the Colsterworth sub-district of the Grantham Registration District.
- In 1891, the parish was reassigned to the new "Grantham South" sub-district of the Grantham Registration District.
- Check our Civil Registration page for sources and background on Civil Registration which started in July, 1837.
Haceby is both a small village and a parish which lies 8 miles east of Grantham. The parish covers only about 730 acres.
If you are planning a visit, see:
- The national grid reference is TF 0336.
- You'll want an Ordnance Survey Explorer #248 map, which has a scale of 2.5 inches to the mile.
- See our Maps page for additional resources.
- There was a charity of £7 (in 1900) from the sale of land in Wigtoft for distribution to the poor.
- As a result of the Poor Law Amendment Act reforms of 1834, the parish became part of the Grantham Poor Law Union.
| Year |
Inhabitants |
| 1801 |
48 |
| 1841 |
64 |
| 1851 |
79 |
| 1861 |
66 |
| 1871 |
67 |
| 1891 |
73 |
| 1911 |
60 |
- The children of this parish attended school in nearby Newton parish.
- See our Schools page for more information on researching school records.
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[Last updated: 2-September-2008 - Louis R. Mills]