SALMONBY, a parish in the hundred of HILL,
parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 5 miles
(E.N.E.) from Horncastle, containing 89 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at
£5. 10. 2. The Rev. John Hall was patron in 1812.
The church is dedicated to St. Margaret. Edward
Richardson, in 1714, bequeathed land for teaching poor
children of the parishes of Salmonby and Thetford.