
WARBOYS
This extract is from "Samuel Lewis Topographical Gazeetter - 1831"
WARBOYS, a parish in the hundred of HURSTINGSTONE,
county of HUNTINGDON, 4½ miles (S. S. B.) from Ramsey, containing
1353 inhabitants The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon,
and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £27.10., and in the patronage
of William Strode, Esq. The church, dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene, has lately
received an addition of two hundred and fifty-four sittings, of which one hundred
and fifty-eight are free, the Incorporated Society for the enlargement of churches
and chapels having granted £200 towards defraying the expense. There is a place
of worship for Baptists.
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