Bonby
| Bonby | |
|---|---|
  Bonby Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 532 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TA002153 |
| • London | 145 mi (233 km) S |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Brigg |
| Postcode district | DN20 |
| Dialling code | 01652 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Bonby is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, and approximately 4 miles (6 km) south from Barton-upon-Humber. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 481, increasing to 532 at the 2011 census.[1]
The village was recorded in the Domesday Book under the name of "Bundebi".[2]
The Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Andrew.[3] The church has an Early English nave and chancel, and a 17th-century brick tower. Bonby held a small priory, established by the Benedictine priory of St Fromund in Normandy. The priory was transferred to the Carthusian order at Beauvale, Nottinghamshire.[4]
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Church of St Andrew, Bonby -
Former Methodist chapel, Bonby -
Main Street, Bonby
References
[edit]- ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ^ "Bonby, Lincolnshire", Domesday Book, National Archives. Retrieved 29 June 2011
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Andrew (1346882)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ Cox, J. Charles (1916). Lincolnshire. Methuen & Co. Ltd. p. 67.
External links
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Media related to Bonby at Wikimedia Commons
