Area Info for West Ashby (Lincolnshire)

West Ashby (Lincolnshire, UK)

West Ashby is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is part of the civil parish of Ashby with Snelland and is situated near the town of Horncastle. The village is known for its rural character and traditional English countryside setting.

Geography and Location

West Ashby lies approximately 10 miles south of Lincoln and around 4 miles east of Horncastle. The area is characterized by open fields, farmland, and a few residential properties. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about West Ashby are limited, the surrounding region of Lincolnshire is rich in history, with many ancient churches, manor houses, and archaeological sites. The village itself likely has origins dating back several centuries, typical of rural settlements in the area.

Local Amenities and Features

West Ashby is primarily a residential and agricultural community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services. The village may feature traditional country houses, farms, and possibly a church or chapel, reflecting typical rural English village features.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape is predominantly agricultural, with a mixture of arable and pastoral land. The area offers scenic views of the Lincolnshire countryside, with opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Additional Information

As a small village, West Ashby does not have a significant commercial or industrial presence. It is valued for its peaceful rural environment and proximity to natural and historical sites within Lincolnshire.
Education
School
Horncastle Community Primary School1.58 miles
Bowl Alley Lane, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5EH
The Horncastle St Lawrence School1.59 miles
Bowl Alley Lane, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5EJ
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle1.84 miles
West Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5AD
The Banovallum School2.16 miles
Boston Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6DA
Scamblesby Church of England Primary School4.15 miles
Old Main Road, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9XG
The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford4.45 miles
East Road, Tetford, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6QQ
Bucknall Primary School6.18 miles
Main Street, Bucknall, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5DT
The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School6.31 miles
Wharf Lane, Kirkby-on-Bain, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6YW
The Donington-on-Bain School6.73 miles
Main Road, Donington-on-Bain, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9TJ
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School7.02 miles
School Lane, Mareham-le-Fen, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 7QB
St Hugh's School7.32 miles
Cromwell Avenue, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6TQ
St Andrew's CofE Primary School7.36 miles
King Edward Crescent, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RQ
Wragby Primary School8.69 miles
Silver Street, Wragby, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 5PJ
The Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School8.85 miles
Henry Lane, Bardney, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN3 5XJ
Woodlands Academy8.98 miles
Partney Road, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5EJ
King Edward VI Academy9.15 miles
West End, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5EW
Health
Clinic
Horncastle Medical Group1.78 miles
The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6AL
Mental Health Services - Horncastle Connect1.93 miles
Horncastle Connect, Foundary Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6AQ
Woodhall Spa New Surgery6.95 miles
The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6SQ
IAPT Services - Grace Swan Health Centre8.86 miles
Main Road, Hundleby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5LS
Wragby Surgery8.88 miles
Old Grammar School Way, Wragby, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 5DA
Turnpike Medical Ltd (Hq)9.23 miles
Toll Bar House, Halfpenny Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9QT
The New Coningsby Surgery9.32 miles
20 Silver Street, Coningsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SG
Spilsby Surgery9.49 miles
Bull Yard, Simpson Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5LG
Louth Physiotherapy And Sports Injuries Clinic9.93 miles
60-68 Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9JN
Louth Physiotherapy & Sports Injuries Clinic9.93 miles
60-68 Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9JN
Newmarket Medical Practice9.93 miles
153 Newmarket, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9EH
Kidgate Surgery10.10 miles
32 Queen Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9AU
James Street Family Practice10.32 miles
James Street Surgery, 49 James Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
James Street Family Practice10.32 miles
49 James Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
James Street Medical Practice10.32 miles
49 James Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
Mental Health Services - Windsor House10.67 miles
Windsor House, Windsor Road, Fairfield Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0LF
GP
Dr T Watkins And Partners1.78 miles
Horncastle Medical Group, The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, LN9 6AL
Drs Owen and Smith4.19 miles
The Wolds Practice, West Road, Tetford, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6QP
Woodhall Spa New Surgery6.95 miles
The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincs, LN10 6SQ
Dr Ramon And Partners7.15 miles
The New Coningsby Surgery, The Village Hall, Mareham Le Fen, Boston, PE22 7RL
Tasburgh Lodge Surgery7.23 miles
Tasburgh Lodge Surgery, 30 Victoria Avenue, Woodhall Spa, Lincs, LN10 6TX
Bardney Surgery8.82 miles
Horncastle Road, Bardney, Lincoln, LN3 5SU
Dr S Topham & Partners8.88 miles
The Wragby Surgery, Old Grammar School Way, Wragby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN8 5DA
Dr Ramon And Partners9.32 miles
The New Coningsby Surgery, 20 Silver Street, Coningsby, Lincs, LN4 4SG
Spilsby Surgery9.49 miles
Spilsby Surgery, Bull Yard, Simpson Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5LG
Dr Dwyer And Partners9.93 miles
Newmarket Medical Practice, 153 Newmarket, Louth, Lincs, LN11 9EH
Drs D Staunton And Ph Stovin10.10 miles
The Kidgate Surgery, 32 Queen Street, Louth, Lincs, LN11 9AU
James Street Family Practice10.32 miles
Doctors Surgery, 49 James Street, Louth, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
Dr Rhys-Davies And Partners10.83 miles
The Surgery, Main Road, Stickney, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8AA
Martin Branch Surgery11.70 miles
64a High Street, Martin, Lincoln, LN4 3QT
Dr Woollard And Partners11.70 miles
Merton Lodge Surgery, West Street, Alford, Lincs, LN13 9HT
Dr Nht King And Partners12.08 miles
Marsh Medical Practice, Middlegate, Manby, Louth, LN11 8EB
Hospital
Horncastle War Memorial Hospital1.67 miles
North Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5DX
County Hospital Louth10.27 miles
High Holme Road, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0EU
Francis Willis Unit16.94 miles
Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5UA
Peter Hodgkinson Centre - Charlesworth Ward & Conolly Ward17.02 miles
Peter Hodgkinson Centre, Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5QY
Lincoln County Hospital17.02 miles
Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5QY
Pilgrim Hospital17.26 miles
Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QS
Rochford Unit17.26 miles
Rochford Unit, Pilgrim Hospital, Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QS
Department Of Psychiatry17.26 miles
Pilgrim Hospital, Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QS
BMI The Lincoln Hospital17.65 miles
Nettleham Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1QU
Boston West Hospital18.12 miles
Boston West Business Park, Sleaford Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8EG
Learning Disabilities - Rehabilitation - Bungalows 1&218.63 miles
Long Leys Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1FS
Learning Disabilities - Assessment & Treatment - Bungalows 4&518.63 miles
Long Leys Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1FS
Maple Lodge18.80 miles
Maple Lodge, Toot Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0AX
Skegness and District General Hospital19.18 miles
Dorothy Avenue, Skegness, PE25 2BS
Witham Court - Brant Ward & Langworth Ward19.72 miles
Witham Court, Fen Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 8UZ
Diana, Princess Of Wales Hospital21.49 miles
Scartho Road, Grimsby, DN33 2BA
Pharmacy
Boots1.78 miles
The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6AL
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd1.80 miles
29-31 High Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5HP
Boots7.14 miles
Toronto House, The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6ST
Bardney Pharmacy9.23 miles
1 Westview, Station Road, Bardney, LN3 5UB
Boots9.32 miles
7 Silver Street, Coningsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SG
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd9.34 miles
7 High Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5JJ
Louth Pharmacy9.93 miles
155 Newmarket, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9EH
Boots10.03 miles
26 Mercer Row, Louth, LN11 9JQ
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd10.13 miles
52 Eastgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9PG
Boots10.19 miles
96-98 Eastgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9AA
Lloydspharmacy11.84 miles
111 West Street, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9DJ
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd13.92 miles
28 High Street, Metheringham, Lincoln, LN4 3EA
Boots14.23 miles
3 - 4 Queen Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3EH
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd14.42 miles
Unit 9, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincolnshire, LN3 4JL
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd15.01 miles
The Pharmacy, 2 The Precinct, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1DQ
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd15.18 miles
Station Road, Branston, Lincoln, LN4 1LH
Leisure
Park
SCRIVELSBY COURT (Grade II Listed)3.99 miles
SNIPE DALES4.86 miles
HARRINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)6.34 miles
LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS6.57 miles
REVESBY ABBEY (Grade II Listed)6.79 miles
SOUTH THORESBY WARREN8.32 miles
BARDNEY LIMEWOODS8.74 miles
HAINTON HALL (Grade II Listed)8.94 miles
THE PINGLE8.96 miles
WELL HALL (Grade II Listed)10.85 miles
ALFORD MEMORIAL PARK11.93 miles
WILLOUGHBY BRANCH LINE12.80 miles
GUNBY HALL (Grade II Listed)13.11 miles
DIGBY PLAYING FIELD15.77 miles
WITHAM WAY16.57 miles
MAGDALEN GREEN16.59 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Horncastle (Superstore)1.64 miles
Watermill Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5DR
Co-op Horncastle1.71 miles
Horncastle, LN9 5DW
Co-op Horncastle1.78 miles
Horncastle Town, LN9 5HP
SPAR Horncastle1.79 miles
Spar Store, Spilsby Road, Lincolnshire, LN9 6NH
Boston Road Service Station2.42 miles
Boston Road, Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6HU
Co-op Lincoln7.24 miles
Woodhall Spa, LN10 6TZ
Budgens Woodhall Spa7.37 miles
Tattershall Road, Woodhall Soa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6TT
Co-op Lincoln8.60 miles
Petrol Gibbet Nook, LN4 4RQ
Dhindsa Premier Store8.85 miles
Market Place, Wragby Lincs LN8 5QY
Co-op Market Rasen8.96 miles
Wragby New, LN8 5ND
Co-op Lincoln9.10 miles
Bardney, LN3 5XE
SPAR Ulceby9.21 miles
Spar Store, Ulceby, Linconshire, LN13 0EY
Sainsbury's Spilsby9.32 miles
Boston Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HD
Costcutter Spilsby9.32 miles
24 Boston Road, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5HG
SPAR Partney9.33 miles
Spar Store, Partney Pumps Roundabout, Lincolnshire, PE23 4PF
Co-op Lincoln9.40 miles
Coningsby, LN4 4SG
Transport
Airport
Humberside Airport25.99 miles
Bus Stop
All Saints' Church (S)0.08 miles
All Saints' Church (NE)0.08 miles
Demand Responsive Area ()0.09 miles
Demand Responsive Area ()1.35 miles
Holly Close (E)1.52 miles
Chestnut Close (N)1.54 miles
Corn Close (N)1.56 miles
St Lawrence School (N)1.59 miles
Mark Avenue (W)1.64 miles
Ashwood Close (NW)1.67 miles
Village Lane End (SE)1.68 miles
Demand Responsive Area ()1.69 miles
Village Lane End (NW)1.69 miles
Accommodation Road (SE)1.70 miles
Accommodation Road (NW)1.72 miles
Elson Way (SE)1.77 miles
Ferry Port
Hull Ferry Terminal35.89 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing38.91 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing39.04 miles
Railway Station
Metheringham Rail Station13.49 miles
Market Rasen Rail Station14.06 miles
Thorpe Culvert Rail Station14.81 miles
Wainfleet Rail Station16.71 miles
Ruskington Rail Station17.49 miles
Havenhouse Rail Station17.76 miles
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station17.86 miles
Lincoln Central Rail Station17.93 miles
Boston Rail Station17.95 miles
Swineshead Rail Station18.55 miles
Skegness Rail Station19.30 miles
Heckington Rail Station19.36 miles
Hykeham Rail Station20.59 miles
Sleaford Rail Station20.74 miles
Rauceby Rail Station22.49 miles
Grimsby Town Rail Station22.78 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LN9 5P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment263
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
3, KIRK CLOSE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PX		£150,000
2025-03-10
semidetached
freehold
PRIMROSE COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£200,000
2024-09-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-11-15   £155,000
4, KIRK CLOSE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PX		£260,000
2024-09-19
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-03-15   £185,000
Sold 2016-02-11   £116,000
MAMER, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£415,000
2024-08-28
detached
freehold
CASABLANCA COURT (6), MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£69,500
2024-02-21
flatmaisonette
leasehold
THE CEDARS, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£355,000
2024-02-15
detached
freehold
CASABLANCA COURT (2), MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£50,000
2024-02-02
flatmaisonette
leasehold
THE ORCHARD, CHURCH LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PU		£415,838
2023-08-10
detached
freehold
SPYE COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£219,950
2022-12-09
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-10-10   £167,000
SHERWOOD, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£225,000
2022-11-28
detached
freehold
KEEPERS COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£650,000
2022-10-19
detached
freehold
CHALKLANDS, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£342,500
2022-06-06
detached
freehold
THE HOLLIES, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£408,500
2022-05-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-01-18   £163,000
BARR CLOSE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£675,000
2021-09-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
CLIFTON, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£315,000
2021-06-03
detached
freehold
THE GRANGE, FARTHORPE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5QB		£597,950
2021-03-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE ROOKERY, MANOR LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PY		£120,000
2021-03-02
detached
freehold
GARDEN COTTAGE, MANOR LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PY		£1,400,000
2021-02-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
CASABLANCA COURT (1), MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£43,000
2021-01-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
Sold 2015-01-13   £43,000
DOMUS, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£200,000
2020-08-25
detached
freehold
THE BEECHES, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£325,000
2019-06-27
detached
freehold
VICTORIA HOUSE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£190,000
2019-04-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-12-11   £170,000
ROOKERY COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£125,000
2018-12-06
semidetached
freehold
CHESTNUT COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£310,000
2018-10-25
terraced
freehold
THE COACH HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PU		£154,000
2018-09-27
detached
freehold
PARKSIDE, MANOR LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PY		£327,000
2018-05-04
detached
freehold
CHURCH COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PU		£239,000
2017-02-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-07-23   £220,000
WEST ASHBY HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PU		£540,000
2016-10-10
detached
freehold
CASABLANCA COURT (5), MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£71,000
2016-10-10
flatmaisonette
leasehold
DOVECOTE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£260,000
2016-04-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-12-22   £205,000
MIDTHORPE FARM, MIDTHORPE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PZ		£180,000
2016-03-24
detached
freehold
WOLD VIEW, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£177,000
2015-05-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-03-07   £157,500
CASABLANCA COURT (4), MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£45,000
2015-04-29
flatmaisonette
leasehold
2, KIRK CLOSE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PX		£125,000
2015-04-20
semidetached
freehold
THE COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PU		£193,000
2015-03-16
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-03-07   £185,000
LABURNUM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£120,000
2014-12-15
detached
freehold
THE OLD VICARAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£570,000
2014-07-25
detached
freehold
THE GREY COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PT		£61,000
2014-05-23
detached
freehold
SPRINGTHORPE COTTAGE, MIDTHORPE
WEST ASHBY
HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5PZ		£329,500
2013-02-20
detached
freehold
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