Pilsgate

Pilsgate is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barnack, in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Pilsgate is close to the county boundary and 3 miles (5 km) south-east of Stamford, Lincolnshire. In 1881 the parish had a population of 125.[1]

Pilsgate
Signpost in Pilsgate
Pilsgate is located in Cambridgeshire
Pilsgate
Pilsgate
Location within Cambridgeshire
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom

History

Pilsgate was recorded in the Domesday Book as Pillesgate.[2] From 1866 Pilsgate was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 24 March 1887 and merged with Barnack.[3][4]

References

  1. "Population statistics Pilsgate Hmlt/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  2. "Northamptonshire F-P". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  3. "Stamford Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  4. "Relationships and changes Pilsgate Hmlt/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  • Media related to Pilsgate at Wikimedia Commons


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