Irnham, Lincolnshire

Description
Irnham, a village and a parish in Lincolnshire. The village stands near the river Glen, 2 1/2 miles NE from Corby station on the G.N.R., and 6 NW from Bourn, and has a post office under Bourn; money order and telegraph office, Corby. The parish contains also the hamlets of Bulby and Hawthorpe. Acreage, 3809; population, 316. The manor belongs to the Earl of Ancaster. Bulby House is an Elizabethan building standing in a pleasant park. Irnham Hall is a handsome mansion in the Tudor style. The living is a rectory, united with the vicarage of Corby, in the diocese of Lincoln; joint gross value, £500 with residence. The church is ancient and good, consists of nave, N aisle, and chancel, with a tower, and contains some ancient monuments and brasses.