Driby
Driby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of South Thoresby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) west from the town of Alford. In 1961 the parish had a population of 42.[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with South Thoresby.[2]
Driby | |
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![]() Former Church of St Michael, Driby | |
![]() ![]() Driby Location within Lincolnshire | |
OS grid reference | TF390745 |
• London | 120 mi (190 km) S |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Alford |
Postcode district | LN13 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Driby church was dedicated to Saint Michael, rebuilt in 1849–50, closed by the Diocese of Lincoln during the 20th century, and now a private house. It is a Grade II listed building.[3]
References
- "Population statistics Driby CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- "Spilsby Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- "Former Church of St Michael, South Thoresby". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
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