Asgarby, East Lindsey Explained

Asgarby, East Lindsey should not be confused with Asgarby, North Kesteven.

Country:England
Static Image:The site of the former Church of St Swithin, Asgarby - geograph.org.uk - 455944.jpg
Static Image Caption:The site of the former Church of St Swithin, Asgarby Gravestones dedicated to members of the Hall family.
Coordinates:53.17°N -0.01°W
Official Name:Asgarby
Civil Parish:Lusby with Winceby
Shire District:East Lindsey
Shire County:Lincolnshire
Region:East Midlands
Post Town:Spilsby
Postcode District:PE23
Postcode Area:PE
Os Grid Reference:TF3366
London Distance Mi:115
London Direction:S

Asgarby is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lusby with Winceby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.[1] [2] It lies just south from the B1195, a road that runs past the battlefield at Winceby. Asgarby is on the opposite side of the road to the battlefield. In 1961 the parish had a population of 22.[3] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished to form "Lusby with Winceby".[4]

Asgarby was listed in the Domesday Book of 1086.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 122 Skegness & Horncastle. 9780319229392 . Ordnance Survey. 2013.
  2. Web site: Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer. csv (download). 1 January 2016. Ordnance Survey. www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. 30 January 2016.
  3. Web site: Population statistics Asgarby CP/AP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 2 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Horncastle Registration District. UKBMD. 2 September 2023.
  5. Web site: Open Doomsday: Asgarby. Anna Powell-Smith. Professor J.J.N.Palmer. www.opendomesday.org. 31 January 2016.