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

Westby
Westby is located in Lincolnshire
Westby
Westby
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceSK972283
 London95 mi (153 km) SSE
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGrantham
Postcode districtNG33
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast 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

  1. Historic England. "Westby SMV (325429)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  2. "Westby". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 22 August 2011.


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