SCARTHO, a parish in the wapentake of BRADLEYHAVERSTOE, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 2 miles (S.) from Great Grimsby, containing 148 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £8.10.10., and in the patronage of the Principal and Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Giles.