Anderby, a village and a parish in Lincoln. The village stands within a mile of the coast, 1 1/2 mile E of Mumby Road station on the G.N.R., and 5 miles E by S of Alford. A rivulet flows past it to the sea, and forms a small harbour; and a canal, cut in 1828 at a cost of £37,000, connects it with Alford. The parish comprises 1437 acres of land; population of civil parish, 230 ; of ecclesiastical, 423. Post town, Alford; telegraph office, Mumby Road station, money order office, Hogsthorp. The living is a rectory, united with Cumberworth, in the diocese of Lincoln; value, £500. Patron, Magdalene College, Cambridge. The church is an ivy-covered structure of brick. There is also a Wesleyan chapel.