Ludborough
- The parish was in the Tetney sub-district of the Louth Registration District.
- Check our Census Resource page for county-wide resources.
- The Anglican parish church is dedicated to St. Mary.
- The church was unroofed by a gale in 1858. This caused extensive repairs to be made, with the effort completed in 1860.
- The church seats 220.
- Here is a photo of St. Mary's church, taken by Ron Cole (who retains the copyright):

- The Anglican parish register dates from 1601.
- The Lincolnshire FHS has published several Marriage indexes and a Burial index for the Louthesk Deanery to make your search easier.
- The Primitive, Free and Wesleyan Methodists each had a small chapel here. For information and assistance in researching these chapels, see our non-conformist religions page.
- Check our Church Records page for county-wide resources.
- The parish was in the Tetney sub-district of the Louth Registration District.
- Check our Civil Registration page for sources and background on Civil Registration which began in July, 1837.
This village and parish are in the northeast of Lincolnshire 146 miles north of London and only 6 miles north of Louth. The parish covers about 2,000 acres.
If you are planning a visit:
- By automobile, take the A16 between Grimsby and Louth. Ludborough is about midway between the two towns.
- See our touring page for visitor services.
- The Manor House is listed as "very ancient", but was modernised around 1870.
- The national grid reference is TF 2995.
- For a modern map of the area, try: Multimaps.
- You'll want an Ordnance Survey Explorer map, which has a scale of 2.5 inches to the mile.
- See our Maps page for additional resources.
| Year |
Inhabitants |
| 1831 |
322 |
| 1871 |
378 |
| 1881 |
347 |
| 1891 |
284 |
- The school here was endowed with £7 from the lord of the manor, but it has not been paid since 1780.
- A Church School was built in 1863, supported by subscription and the scholars' weekly pence.
- See our Schools page for more information on researching school records.
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[Last updated: 18-May-2008 - Louis R. Mills]