Pilsgate Explained

Official Name:Pilsgate
Country:England
Region:East of England
Coordinates:52.6376°N -0.4264°W
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Pilsgate is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barnack, in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Pilsgate is close to the county boundary and 3miles south-east of Stamford, Lincolnshire. In 1881 the parish had a population of 125.[1]

History

Pilsgate was recorded in the Domesday Book as Pillesgate.[2] From 1866 Pilsgate was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 24 March 1887 and merged with Barnack.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Pilsgate Hmlt/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 13 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Northamptonshire F-P. The Domesday Book Online. 13 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Stamford Registration District. UKBMD. 10 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Relationships and changes Pilsgate Hmlt/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 13 July 2022.