STANE, a parish in the Marsh division of the hundred of CALCEWORTH, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 6 miles (N.) from Alford. The population is returned with Witherne. The living is a rectory, united to that of Mablethorpe, St. Mary, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £5.6.8. The church is dedicated to All Saints.