Bonby

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.

Bonby
Bonby
Location within Lincolnshire
Population532 (2011)
OS grid referenceTA002153
 London145 mi (233 km) S
Unitary authority
  • North Lincolnshire
Ceremonial county
  • Lincolnshire
Region
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBrigg
Postcode districtDN20
Dialling code01652
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

The village was recorded in the Domesday Book under the name of "Bundebi".

The Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Andrew. 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.

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