Carlby is a small village and civil parish[1] in the district of South KesteveninLincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 542.[2]
It is located four miles south of Bourne on the A6121 near the Lincolnshire/Rutland boundary, which is partly the River West Glen.
The ecclesiastical parish is Ryhall with Essendine and Carlby, part of the Rutland Deanery of the Diocese of Peterborough.[3] The vicar is the Rev Jo Saunders.[4]
The parish church is dedicated to St. Stephen.[5] The current building dates from 1134.[5][6] It has a medieval wall painting, partially uncovered during restoration work in the 1930s. [7]
The village has a playing field and a children's recreational area. In 1986 the villagers replaced the wooden village hall with a brick structure.
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52°42′47″N 0°26′46″W / 52.713°N 0.446°W / 52.713; -0.446 (Carlby)