Clixby

The nearby Caistor Library is an excellent resource with a Local History section and a Family History section.

Chris MORGAN has a photograph of All Hallows church graveyard on Geo-graph, taken in February, 2018.

• The parish was in the Caistor sub-district of the Caistor Registration District.
   
• Check our Census Resource page for county-wide resources.
   
• The table below gives census piece numbers, where known:

• The Anglican parish church is dedicated to All Hallows.
   
• In 1871, the church was a small building, comprising only the chancel of the original church.
   
• The church was restored in 1889.
   
• The church seats 128.
   
• The Diocese of Lincoln declared this church redundant in July, 1973.
   
• There is a photograph of All Hallows church on the Wendy PARKINSON Church Photos web site
   
• David HITCHBORNE has a photograph of All Hallows Church on Geo-graph, taken in July, 2004.
   
• Here are two photos of All Hallows Church, taken by Ron COLE (who retains the copyright):
   

• The Anglican parish register is included in that of Caistor.
   
• The Lincolnshire FHS has published several marriage indexes and a burial index for the Westwold Deanery to make your search easier.
   
• Check our Church Records page for county-wide resources.

• The parish was in the Caistor sub-district of the Caistor Registration District.
   
• Check our Civil Registration page for sources and background on Civil Registration which began in July, 1837.

Clixby is a small village and a parish about 2 miles north of Caistor. Caistor parish is to the south and Great Limber parish to the north.

If you are planning a visit:

• See our touring page for visitor services.

• Geograph
• Flickr

• Ask for a calculation of the distance from Clixby to another place.

• See our Maps page for additional resources.

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TA103047 (Lat/Lon: 53.527034, -0.337593), Clixby which are provided by:

• OpenStreetMap
• Google Maps
• StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
• Bing (was Multimap)
• Old Maps Online
• 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.

• For centuries Clixby was only a township and a parochial chapelry in Caistor parish.
   
• Clixby was incorporated as a separate, modern Civil Parish in December, 1866.
   
• The parish was in the ancient Yarborough Wapentake in the West Lindsey district in the parts of Lindsey.
   
• In April 1936 the civil parish was dissolved and the area allocated to Grasby civil parish.
   
• Another source tells us that the parish was amalgamated into Caistor parish in 1932.
   
• Today's district governance is provided by the West Lindsey District Council.

• Bastardy cases would be heard in the Caistor petty session hearings.
   
• After the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834, this parish became part of the Caistor Poor Law Union.

Year	Inhabitants
1801	66
1831	46
1871	45
1891	35
1901	37
1911	32
1921	28
1931	39

• The children of this parish attended Grasby School.
   
• For more on researching school records, see our Schools Research page.