Ashby by Partney is a small hamlet in Lincolnshire, England. It is located south off the A158, east of Spilsby. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England, traditionally the second largest after Yorkshire. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... Spilsby is a market town in Lincolnshire, England, with a small population of a few thousand people. ...
Note: Researchers should be aware that there are several Ashbys in Lincolnshire, let alone all of England.
Ashby by Partney is a village and parish 128 miles north of London, just 2 miles east of Spilsby and 1.5 miles northeast of Halton Holgate.
By automobile to Ashby by Partney village, although there are country roads out of Spilsby, the most expeditious route may be via the A158 which swings north out of Spilsby and curls east.
The other Churches are at Ashby by Partney, Aswardby, Candlesby, Dalby, Langton, Sausthorpe, Scremby and Skendleby (next page).
Partney used to be the big town in the area, standing on the junction of the Boston-Grimsby road, skirting the eastern edge of the Wolds, and the Lincoln-Skegness carting road.
In the 8th century (731AD), it was noted in Venerable Bede's writings to have an abbey, and recent excavations prior to the building of a road bypass have unearthed a 12th Century Leper Hospital and Chapel.