Saltfleetby All Saints

The Library at Louth will prove useful in your research.

• Linda CRUST, "Billy Paddison of Soloby", publ. by Louth Museum. The web page author has no other information about this book.

Michael GARLICK has a photograph of All Saints' Church on Geo-graph, taken in September, 2016. You can see the church tower leaning to the left (west) and many of the gravestone also badly leaning. Be careful when viewing those headstones up close.

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

• The Anglican parish church was dedicated to All Saints.
   
• The church could seat 80.
   
• The church was restored in 1873.
   
• The church remained in use until declared redundant by the Diocese of Lincoln in November, 1973.
   
• There is a photograph of All Saints Church on the Wendy PARKINSON Church Photos web site.
   
• Richard CROFT provides a photograph of the Leaning Tower of Saltfleetby on Geo-graph, taken in October, 2007. The tower is the church tower which is leaning and cracking.
   
• Here is a photo of All Saints Church, taken by Ron COLE (who retains the copyright):
   

• The Anglican parish register dates from 1558.
   
• The Anglican parish register has not been deposited with the Lincolnshire Archives, but they have been transcribed for the indexes listed below.
   
• We do have an extract of the Parish Register in a web page. Your additions and corrections are welcome.
   
• The Lincolnshire FHS has published several Marriage indexes and a Burial index for the Louthesk Deanery to make your search easier.
   
• The parish included a Wesleyan Methodist chapel built prior to 1842 and a Primitive Methodist chapel built in 1847.
   
• Check our Non-Conformist Church Records page for additional resources.
   
• Check our Church Records page for county-wide resources.

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

Saltfleetby All Saints is a village and parish near the North Sea, 9.5 miles north-east from Louth, and a similar distance due north of Alford. The parish covers about 1,200 acres.

If you are planning a visit:

• By automobile, take the A1031 between Mablethorpe and Grimsby. The village is only about a quarter mile inland, near the junction with the B1200 arterial road to Louth.
   
• See our touring page for visitor services.

• Geograph
• Flickr

• Ask for a calculation of the distance from Saltfleetby All Saints to another place.

The family of Hugo NEWCOMEN who was here in 1189 thru 1199 resided here for generations. Sir Robert NEWCOMEN, Kt. of London, gransdon of Brian NEWCOMEN of Saltfleetby was greated a baronet in December, 1625.

• Richard CROFT provides a photograph of the Prussian Queen on Geo-graph, taken in October, 2010. The inn has plenty of parking.
   
• Gail FRANKLIN has a photograph of the Prussian Queen also on Geo-graph, taken in February, 2011.
   
• The Prussian Queen Public House has long served as a meeting spot and the only inn in the parish.
   
• These are the names associated with the Prussian Queen in various directories:

Year	Person
1842	John RICHARDSON, vict.
1872	Mrs. Ann RICHARDSON, vict.
1882	Mrs. Ann RICHARDSON
1896	Thos. CUTHBERT
1900	George William INGAMELLS
1913	George William INGAMELLS
1930	Geo. Wm. INGAMELLS

• See our Maps page for additional resources.

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TF455904 (Lat/Lon: 53.390395, 0.186479), Saltfleetby All Saints 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.

• Saltfleetby was "Salflatbi" in the 1086 Domesday Book, and is also Old Scandinavian "salt+fleot+by" for "village by the salt stream".
   
• "Saltfleetby All Saints" is also called by the unadorned name "Saltfleetby".
   
• Local refer to the three as "Soloby".
   

• This place was an ancient parish in county Lincoln and became a modern Civil Parish when those were established.
   
• The parish was in the ancient Louth Eske Wapentake in the East Lindsey district in the parts of Lindsey.
   
• In March, 1887, a detached portion of All Saints was transferred to Saltfleetby St. Peter. And a part of St. Peter was transferred to All Saints. Additionally, a detached part of St. Clement was added to All Saints in exchange for a small part of All Saints.
   
• The three Saltfleetbys have a group Parish Council for civic and political issues.
   
• For today's disctrict governance, see the East Lindsey District Council.

• Bastardy cases would be heard in the Louth petty session hearings.
   
• In 1785, Rev. Montague CHOLMELEY bequeathed £200 for the poor or any church purposes. The fund grew larger over the years so that the interest alone can be used to assist the schools.
   
• After the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834, this parish became part of the Louth Poor Law Union.
   
• In 1900, the parish had almshouses for four poor women.
   

Year	Inhabitants
1801	148
1831	186
1841	181
1871	186
1881	169
1891	131
1901	134
1911	130

• The children of this parish attended school at Saltfleetby St. Peter.
   
• See our Schools page for more information on researching school records.