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- The parish was in the Louth sub-district of the Louth Registration District.
- Check our Census Resource page for county-wide resources.
- The table below gives census piece numbers, where known:
Census Year |
Piece No. |
---|---|
1851 | H.O. 107 / 2111 |
1861 | R.G. 9 / 2383 |
1871 | R.G. 10 / 3404 |
1881 | R.G. 11 / 3263 |
1891 | R.G. 12 / 2608 |
1901 | R.G. 13 / 3084 |
Stewton, Methodist (United Free) |
- The Anglican parish church is dedicated to Saint Andrew.
- The church is of Saxon and Early Norman origin.
- The church was built in the 11th century.
- The church was rebuilt in 1866.
- The church seats about 60.
- There is a photograph of St. Andrew's church on the Wendy PARKINSON Church Photos web site.
- Here is a photo of St. Andrew's Church, taken by Ron COLE (who retains the copyright):

- The Anglican parish register dates from 1711 for baptisms and burials, and from 1756 for marriages.
- The Lincolnshire FHS has published several marriage indexes for the Louthesk Deanery to make your search easier.
- A United Methodist chapel was built here in 1861. For information and assistance in researching these chapels, see our non-conformist religions page.
- Alex McGREGOR has a photograph of the former Methodist Chapel on Geo-graph, taken in August, 2014.
- Check our Church Records page for county-wide resources.
- The parish was in the Louth sub-district of the Louth Registration District.
- Check our Civil Registration page for sources and background on Civil Registration which began in July, 1837.
Stewton is a village and a parish about 2 miles east of Louth in the Lincolnshire Wolds. The parish covers about 1,000 acres.
If you are planning a visit:
- See our touring page for more sources.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Stewton to another place.
You can see the administrative areas in which Stewton has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.
- See our Maps page for additional resources.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TF362870 (Lat/Lon: 53.362282, 0.044804), Stewton which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- OldMaps (Old Ordnance Survey maps.)
- Old Maps Online (Other old maps.)
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- This place was an ancient parish in Lincoln county and became a modern Civil Parish when those were established.
- The parish was in the Wold Division of the ancient Louth Eske Wapentake in the East Lindsey district of the parts of Lindsey.
- The parish is small enough to get by with just a Parish Meeting to deal with civil or political issues, and they do not have a formal Parish Council.
- For today's district governance, see the East Lindsey District Council.
- Bastardy cases
- As a result of the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act reforms, the parish became part of the Louth Poorlaw Union.
- The children of this parish attended school at Grimoldby parish.
- For more on researching school records, see our Schools Research page.