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 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
edit- ^ 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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