Ashby Puerorum is a small village in the East Lindsey distrct of Lincolnshire, England, situated to the west of the even more wonderfully named Bag Enderby and north of the A158 between Partney and Horncastle. A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. ... Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area â Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population â Total (mid... Bag Enderby is little more than the buildings of Hall Farm, a few cottages and the church (St. ... Partney is a small village, around 3 miles north of Spilsby in the Lincolnshire Wolds. ... Location within the British Isles Horncastles town crest Horncastle is a market town of some 5,000 residents in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. ...
Bishop Oliver Sutton [1280-1300] was responsible for the re-naming of this village, coining the name Ashby Puerorum or the Little Boys' Ashby. This came about after the bishop assigned the revenues of the vicarage of Ashby to the upkeep of the boys in the cathedral choir.