Ranby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 6 miles (10 km) north-west from the market town of Horncastle. It is in the civil parish of Market Stainton.
Ranby | |
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St German's Church, Ranby | |
Location within Lincolnshire | |
OS grid reference | TF230786 |
• London | 125 mi (201 km) S |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Market Rasen |
Postcode district | LN8 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
"Randebi" is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book, consisting of 29 households, a mill and one church.[1]
The parish church, a Grade II listed building dedicated to Saint German (Saint Germain), dates from the 12th century, although it was rebuilt in 1861 by James Fowler reusing earlier fragments.[2]
Ranby Hall is a Grade II listed brick country house dating from 1868.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Ranby". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ Historic England. "St German, Ranby (1063064)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ Historic England. "Ranby Hall (1308543)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
External links
edit- Media related to Ranby, Lincolnshire at Wikimedia Commons