| Fulletby | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Andrew, Fulletby | |
  Fulletby Location withinLincolnshire | |
| Population | 78 (2001) |
| OS grid reference | TF297732 |
| • London | 120 mi (190 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Horncastle |
| Postcode district | LN9 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Fulletby is a village and acivil parish in theEast Lindsey district ofLincolnshire, England. It is in theLincolnshire Wolds, and 3 miles (5 km) north-east fromHorncastle, 9 miles (14 km) south fromLouth, and 8 miles (13 km) north-west fromSpilsby. The parish covers approximately 1,950 acres (8 km2). At the time of the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish ofLow Toynton.
The village is listed in the 1086Domesday Book.
In 1841 the village consisted primarily of mud-and-stud cottages.[citation needed] In 1849 six Roman funeral urns were dug up in the parish. They contained burned bone fragments; one contained a Roman coin.[1] This area was occupied by the Romans from the 1st through 4th centuries, AD.
In 1885Kelly's Directory reported that the area's chief crops were wheat, barley, oats and turnips. In addition to the Anglican church of St. Andrew, the village had both aWesleyan and aPrimitive Methodist chapel.[1]
FulletbyGrade II listedAnglican church, dedicated toSt Andrew,[2] is inEarly English style. The church was rebuilt in 1705, but its tower fell down in 1799. It was rebuilt again in 1865.[1] The Church is now part of the Hemingby Group of the Horncastle Deanery and seats around 120.[3]
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