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Lincolnshire Towns & Parishes

Nearby Places

North Carlton

Census

• The parish was in the Home sub-district of the Lincoln Registration District.
  
  
• Check our Census Resource page for county-wide resources.
  
  
• The table below gives census piece numbers, where known:
  
  

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Church History

• The Anglican parish church was dedicated to St. Luke.
  
  
• The church was rebuilt in 1773 and again in 1873.
  
  
• The church was restored and reseated in 1897.
  
  
• The church seats 85.
  
  
• Here is a photograph of St. Luke's church, taken by Ron Cole (who retains the copyright):
  
  

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Church Records

• The Anglican parish register dates from 1653.
  
  
• The Lincolnshire FHS has a Loan Library service which has the parish registers on microfiche for Baptisms from 1653 to 1812 and Marriages from 1653 to 1812.
  
  
• The LFHS has published several marriage and burial indexes for the Lawres Deanery to make your search easier.
  
  
• Check our Church Records page for county-wide resources.
  
  

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Civil Registration

• The parish was in the Home sub-district of the Lincoln Registration District.
  
  
• Check our Civil Registration page for sources and background on Civil Registration which began in July, 1837.
  
  

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Description and Travel

This parish and village is about 5 miles north of Lincoln parish and city and just south of Scampton parish.

If you are planning a visit:

• By car, the village is just west of the B1198 trunk road, north out of Lincoln, and south of the A1500 trunk road east out of Burton on Stow.
  
  
• Check for bus service from the Linconshire Road Car Company of Lincoln.
  
  
• See our touring page for more sources.
  
  

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Manors

• North Carlton Hall is an Elizabethan mansion.
  
  
• The Hall is the ancestral home of the MONSON family.
  
  

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Maps

• The national grid reference is SK 9477.
  
  
• You'll want an Ordnance Survey "Explorer #272" map, which has 2.5 inches to the mile scale.
  
  
• See our Maps page for additional resources.
  
  

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Politics and Government

• The parish was in the ancient Lawress Wapentake in the West Lindsey district in the parts of Lindsey.
  
  

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Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc.

• The poor of the parish had the benefit of Monson's almshouses at Burton by Lincoln.
  
  
• As a result of the Poor Law Reform Act of 1834, the parish became part of the Lincoln Poor Law Union.
  
  

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Population

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Schools

• The children of this parish attended school in South Carlton parish.
  
  
• For more on researching school records, see our Schools Research page.
  
  

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