| Country: | England |
| Static Image Name: | Little Humby Village Green - geograph.org.uk - 139901.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | Little Humby village green |
| Coordinates: | 52.885°N -0.511°W |
| Label Position: | bottom |
| Official Name: | Little Humby |
| Shire District: | South Kesteven |
| Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Constituency Westminster: | Grantham and Stamford |
| Post Town: | GRANTHAM |
| Postcode District: | NG33 |
| Postcode Area: | NG |
| Os Grid Reference: | TF003330 |
| Civil Parish: | Ropsley and Humby |
| London Distance Mi: | 100 |
| London Direction: | S |
Little Humby or Humby[1] is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ropsley and Humby, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies 5miles east from Grantham, 1miles south-east from Ropsley and 1.5miles south from the A52 road. Great Humby, a smaller hamlet, is 720yd to the south.
Humby has a ford that is prone to flooding, and a red telephone box. Inhabitants petitioned to keep the box when the local council made plans for a modern replacement.
Local wildlife includes badgers, and birds such as blue tits, wrens, chaffinches, seagulls, kestrels, red kites and buzzards.
Richard Todd, actor, lived and died at Little Humby.[2]
Little Humby was formerly in the parish of Ropsley,[3] in 1866 Little Humby became a separate civil parish,[4] on 24 March 1887 the parish was abolished to form "Humby".[5] In 1881 the parish had a population of 104.[6]