Bilsby

Other current and historical names

Billesbi

Built-Up Area: Bilsby
Parish/Community: Bilsby
District/Borough: East Lindsey
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°15'52"N 0°12'13"E
Eastings/Northings: 547080, 376443
OS Grid: TF470764
Mapcode Local: GBR YZVP.XF
Mapcode Global: WHJLM.368M

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Bilsby within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Bilsby in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Bilsby, par., mid. Lincolnshire, 1 mile E. of Alford, 2820 ac., pop. 510.

Bilsby in the Domesday Book

A village in Calcewath hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Taxable Value: 18 geld
- Households: 19 villagers; 23 smallholders; 69 freemen
- Plough Teams: 16 men's ploughs (20 plough lands)
- Meadow: 780 acres

British Place Names

Bilsby, Lincolnshire

Bilsby is a village in Lincolnshire

Bilsby in historic gazetteers

Bilsby in the Domesday Book