Westby, Lincolnshire
Westby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east from the town of Grantham.
Westby | |
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Westby Location within Lincolnshire | |
OS grid reference | SK972283 |
• London | 95 mi (153 km) SSE |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Grantham |
Postcode district | NG33 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Westby is considered a shrunken medieval village[1] and at the time of Domesday Book of 1086 it consisted of eleven households.[2]
References
- Historic England. "Westby SMV (325429)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- "Westby". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
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