BOYLSTONE, a parish in the hundred of APPLETREE,
county of DERBY, 7 miles (s.) from Ashbourn,
containing 330 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
rectory, in the archdeaconry of Derby, and diocese of
Lichfield and Coventry, rated in the king's books at
£6. 0. 2., and in the patronage of John Topics, Esq.
The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. There
is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists.