Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England



 


Notes:
Thurlby is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated just west of the A15 road, 2 miles (3 km) south from the town of Bourne, and on the edge of the Lincolnshire Fens. It is sometimes referred to as Thurlby by Bourne to distinguish it from other villages in Lincolnshire with the same name. Thurlby and the hamlet of Northorpe to its north are conjoined. The parish had a population of 2,136 at the 2001 census and 2,153 at the 2011 census.[1]



History



Detail of 1903 Railway Clearing House diagram showing Thurlby railway station

The Roman Car Dyke passes through the parish to the east of the road. The A15 road itself broadly follows the route of the Roman Road King street.



The church of St Firmin dates back to before the Norman Conquest, reportedly to 925 AD.[2][3] It has features of Saxo-Norman and Perpendicular style.[3]



Thurlby is mentioned in the 1086 Domesday survey as "Tvrolvebi",[4] "Tvrodldbi",[5] "Torulfbi"[6] and "Turoluebi".[7]



A Methodist chapel, Trinity Methodist Church, was established in 1912.



Thurlby railway station was on the Bourne and Essendine railway; it opened in 1860 and closed in 1951. The railway workers cottages 3 to 9 Station Road, built in 1866 are nearly the oldest properties in the village, they were famously hit by an air bus in the 1920s

Latitude: 52.738375, Longitude: -0.378583


Birth

Matches 1 to 6 of 6

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 Larratt, Andrew  1844Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36596
2 Larratt, Daniel  6 Feb 1820Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36591
3 Larratt, Eleanor Eliza  22 Sep 1845Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36593
4 Larratt, Henry  26 Feb 1844Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36589
5 Larratt, James Nidd  21 Apr 1821Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36592
6 Larratt, Mary  24 Dec 1847Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36594

Death

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 Nidd, Mary  21 May 1839Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England I36590

Marriage

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 Larratt / Nidd  31 Jul 1817Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England F12997


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