Ranby, Lincolnshire

Ranby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 6 miles (10 km) north-west from the market town of Horncastle. It is in the civil parish of Market Stainton.

Ranby

St German's Church, Ranby
Ranby
Location within Lincolnshire
OS grid referenceTF230786
• London125 mi (201 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMarket Rasen
Postcode districtLN8
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

"Randebi" is listed in the 1086 Domesday Book, consisting of 29 households, a mill and one church.[1]

The parish church, a Grade II listed building dedicated to Saint German (Saint Germain), dates from the 12th century, although it was rebuilt in 1861 by James Fowler reusing earlier fragments.[2]

Ranby Hall is a Grade II listed brick country house dating from 1868.[3]

References
  1. "Ranby". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  2. Historic England. "St German, Ranby (1063064)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  3. Historic England. "Ranby Hall (1308543)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
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