MOORBY, a parish in the soke of HORNCASTLE,
parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 4 miles (S. E.
by S.) from Horncastle, containing 118 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at
£7 11. 8., and in the patronage of the Bishop of Carlisle.
The church is dedicated to All Saints. There is
a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists.