Aisby, West Lindsey

Not to be confused with Aisby, South Kesteven.
Aisby

Farmyard in Aisby
Aisby
 Aisby shown within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceSK872929
    London 140 mi (230 km)  S
Civil parishCorringham
Unitary authorityWest Lindsey
Ceremonial countyLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Gainsborough
Postcode district DN21
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK ParliamentGainsborough
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire

Coordinates: 53°25′34″N 0°41′19″W / 53.426208°N 0.688554°W / 53.426208; -0.688554

Aisby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Corringham, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated just over 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the A631 road and Corringham, 4 miles (6 km) north-east from Gainsborough, and 5 miles (8 km) south-east from Kirton in Lindsey.

Aisby is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book as "Aseby", in the Corringham Hundred of West Riding of Lindsey. It comprised 8 households, with 1 smallholder and 7 freemen. In 1066 Earl Edwin was Lord of the Manor; by 1086 this had been transferred to King William, who also became Tenant-in-chief.[1]

Old Hall, a Grade II listed building in Aisby, originates from the 14th century, with 17th-century alterations, and substantial alterations and additions in the 19th and 20th centuries.[2]

References

  1. "Aisby". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  2. Historic England. "Old Hall, Aisby (1165535)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 August 2011.

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