Bonby

Village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England

Human settlement in England

Region

53°37′31″N 0°29′07″W / 53.625389°N 0.485407°W / 53.625389; -0.485407

Bonby is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, and approximately 4 miles (6 km) south from Barton-upon-Humber. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 481, increasing to 532 at the 2011 census.^[1]

The village was recorded in the Domesday Book under the name of "Bundebi".^[2]

The Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Andrew.^[3] The church has an Early English nave and chancel, and a 17th-century brick tower. Bonby held a small priory, established by the Benedictine priory of St Fromund in Normandy. The priory was transferred to the Carthusian order at Beauvale, Nottinghamshire.^[4]

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^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
^ "Bonby, Lincolnshire", Domesday Book, National Archives. Retrieved 29 June 2011
^ Historic England. "Church of St Andrew (1346882)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
^ Cox, J. Charles (1916). Lincolnshire. Methuen & Co. Ltd. p. 67.