Crosby

Other current and historical names

Crosebi

Built-Up Area: Scunthorpe
Parish/Community: North Lincolnshire, unparished area
Unitary Authority: North Lincolnshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 53°35'54"N 0°39'30"W
Eastings/Northings: 488878, 412156
OS Grid: SE888121
Mapcode Local: GBR RVVT.7S
Mapcode Global: WHGG5.VTM7

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

Crosby in historic gazetteers

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

Crosby, township, Flixborough and Frodingham pars., N. Lincolnshire, 7½ miles E. of Crowle, pop. 304.

Crosby in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William son of Nigel (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 6 ³⁄₄ geld
- Households: 10 smallholders; 25 freemen
- Plough Teams: 6 men's ploughs (6 ³⁄₄ plough lands)
- Meadow: 80 acres
2nd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Norman of Arcy
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Norman of Arcy
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Households: 4 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough (1 ¹⁄₈ plough lands)

British Place Names

Crosby, North Lincolnshire

Crosby is a suburban area in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Crosby in historic gazetteers

Crosby in the Domesday Book