Our Family's Journey Through Time
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
Matches 1 to 6 of 6
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | ||
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1 | Larratt, Andrew | 1844 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36596 |
2 | Larratt, Daniel | 6 Feb 1820 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36591 |
3 | Larratt, Eleanor Eliza | 22 Sep 1845 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36593 |
4 | Larratt, Henry | 26 Feb 1844 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36589 |
5 | Larratt, James Nidd | 21 Apr 1821 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36592 |
6 | Larratt, Mary | 24 Dec 1847 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36594 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | ||
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1 | Nidd, Mary | 21 May 1839 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | I36590 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Family | Marriage | Family ID | ||
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1 | Larratt / Nidd | 31 Jul 1817 | Thurlby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England | F12997 |
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