In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Beelsby like this:

BEELSBY, a parish in Caistor district, Lincoln; 5 miles E of Caistor, and 6½ W of Waltham r. station. Post Town, Caistor. Acres, 2,189. Real property, £3,692. Pop., 181. Houses, 33. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £450. Patron, the Collegiate Church of Southwell. The church is good.

Beelsby through time

Beelsby is now part of NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Beelsby itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Beelsby, in North East Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11547

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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