Oasby
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Coordinates: 52°56′34″N 0°30′31″W / 52.942890°N 0.508484°W
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Back Lane, Oasby |
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| OS grid reference | TF003394 |
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| Civil parish | Heydour |
| District | South Kesteven |
| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | NG32 3 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Grantham and Stamford |
| List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire | |
Oasby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Heydour, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It lies 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Grantham.
Oasby, Heydour, Aisby, Culverthorpe and Kelby are the five hamlets within Heydour parish.
Oasby Manor House is a grade II* listed building dating from the 17th century with reused 15th century stonework and 19th century alterations. There is a 15th century Oriel window on the first floor.[1]
Manor House Farm is a 17th century single story grade II listed farmhouse.[2]
Oasby Mill - tower windmill built about 1810 of black bitumen painted ashlar. It is grade II listed, and all machinery has been removed.[3]
The village pub, the Houblon Arms, is named after Sir John Houblon, the first governor of the Bank of England.[citation needed] It was built around 1700 and is grade II listed.[4]
The parish holds community events, usually in Aisby village hall, with a book club, art club, cricket club, annual art exhibition and January pantomime.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ "Oasby Manor House". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1062391. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "Oasby Manor Farmhouse". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1062393. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "Oasby Mill". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1146543. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "Houblon Arms". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1062390. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
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