Welcome to West Ashby

West Ashby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the A158 road, which connects Lincoln to Skegness. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Mary's Church. The village has a population of around 300 people and is a peaceful and quiet place to live.

The village of West Ashby has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been an important agricultural center for centuries. Today, the village is still home to a number of farms and agricultural businesses, and the surrounding countryside is dotted with fields of crops and grazing livestock.

Despite its small size, West Ashby has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which serves as a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office and a convenience store, which provide essential services to the local community.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 7.6°C

Wind: 22.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Build A Future Independent School Other Independent School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Lee Wright	Main Street West Ashby Lincolnshire Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5PT 1507524015 School Website
Horncastle Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Cox	Bowl Alley Lane Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5EH 1507522662 School Website
The Horncastle St Lawrence School Academy Special Converter Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Leanda Mason	Bowl Alley Lane Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5EJ 01507522563
Queen Elizabeths Grammar School Horncastle Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Furness	West Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5AD 01507522465 School Website
The Banovallum School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Grant Edgar	Boston Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6DA 01507522232 School Website
Scamblesby Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ceri Tacey	Old Main Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9XG 01507343629 School Website
The Edward Richardson Primary School Tetford Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Wines	East Road Tetford Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6QQ 01507533686 School Website
Bucknall Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Garth Hicks	Main Street Bucknall Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 5DT 01526388233 School Website
The Kirkby On Bain Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Georgina Day	Wharf Lane Kirkby-On-Bain Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6YW 01526352715 School Website
The Donington On Bain School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Anyan	Main Road Donington-On-Bain Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9TJ 01507343240 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Metheringham Station Road, Metheringham, Lincolnshire, LN4 3HX 13.46 Miles

Market Rasen Chapel Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3AQ 13.98 Miles

Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 14.98 Miles

Ruskington Station Road, Ruskington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9ED 17.67 Miles

Lincoln St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW 17.93 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
P J Taxis 01507 527198 4 Louth Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5ED 1.78 Miles
Rush Private Hire 01526 388274 Pringle House/Main St, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5EX 5.14 Miles
Haltham Private Hire 01507 568415 Chapel Farm/Main Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6JQ 5.78 Miles
1Stlinc Private Hire 07852 178685 7 Platts Lane, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5DY 6.27 Miles
Taylor's Private Hire 01526 351331 Lindum Colonia/Main Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5HP 6.91 Miles
Streetwise Taxis 07376 296365 Witham Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RU 7.60 Miles
Danny's Taxis 01526 343602 Woodburn Tumby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4RQ 8.92 Miles
A1 Service Roadrunner Carz 01526 344978 Johnson Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QX 9.35 Miles
Elite Taxis 01507 610737 39 Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9HD 9.78 Miles
D H Private Hire 01790 755553 21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA 9.87 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
West Ashby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farthorpe Horncastle Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Low Toynton Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Low Toynton Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hemingby New End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Accommodation Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Prospect Street Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Linden Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hemingby Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lincoln Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Horncastle Po Box B Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Horncastle Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Spilsby Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Street Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Street Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Horncastle Extended Access Hub 01507 617730	Horncastle Medical Group Spilsby Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6AL
Horncastle Medical Group 01507 522477	The Old Vicarage Spilsby Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6AL
The Wolds Practice	West Road Tetford Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6QP
Woodhall Spa New Surgery 01526 353888	Woodhall Spa New Surgery The Broadway Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6SQ
Tasburgh Lodge Surgery 01526 352466	Tasburgh Lodge Surgery 30 Victoria Avenue Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6TX

Local Stores

Horncastle
Conging Street
Horncastle
Lincolnshire
LN9 5DW
01507 524110
Store Website
1.89 miles

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SPAR - Laurels Services Station
Laurels Service Station
Spilsby Road
Horncastle
LN9 6NE
01507 522533
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vet On The Corner
Dog Kennel Lane St Lawrence Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5DN 01507 523519 enquiries@vetonthecorner.com Website 1.91 miles
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Witham View Veterinary Surgery
29 Alexandra Road Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6RE 01526 268060 7.63 miles

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Lincs Veterinary Solutions Ltd
Louth Road Wragby Market Rasen LN8 5PH lincsvetsolutions@btconnect.com 8.63 miles
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Medivet Coningsby
59 High Street Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4RB 01526 800321 coningsby@medivet.co.uk Website 9.46 miles

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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 9.48 miles
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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5JP 01790 755376 rasevets@btconnect.com 9.48 miles
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Local Dog Walks

The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 7.41 miles On The Map It Doesn'T Look Wooded But It Is, Right Behind The Main Shopping Road. Plenty To Sign Posts In The Town.

Location what3words galloping.scored.retraced

Hubbards Hills
Hubbard's Hills Is Located Close To Louth, In The Lincolnshire Wolds. The Hills Form A Picturesque Valley Which The River Ludd Flows Through. LN11 9QU 8.85 miles Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

Location what3words tribune.darker.soft

Hubbards Hill
Has Restrictions For Dogs Being Off Lead In Certain Areas Between March And September.. Plenty Of Streams For Dogs To Splash Bout In Hubbard'S Hills Crowtree Lane Lancashire 9.21 miles

Location what3words dish.weedy.spider

Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 10.01 miles The Castle Is Signposted And Has A Carpark. We Parked In The Village Square And Walked To The Footpath. The Footpath Is Right Near Castle Entrance. But We'Ve Also Used The Castle Carpark As Well.

Location what3words binder.cringes.nudge

Hubbards Hills
A Beautiful Park Filled With Streams Shallow Enough For Small Dogs And Deep Enough For Larges Dogs To Have A Paddle In. It Has A Great Running Area For Dogs, On And Off The Lead. There Is A Walk Around The Stream And Through The Woods. It's A £1 To Park Between May And October. Hubbard'S Hills Trust Upgate Lancashire 10.09 miles Hubbards Hills Trust The Sessions House Eastgate, Louth Lincolnshire Ln11 9Aj

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Ludford
Ludford Is Located In The Lincolnshire Wolds. This Circular Walk Begins In The Village And Joins The Viking Way Long Distance Footpath. Once Out Of The Village You Will Pass Alongside An Old, Disused, Airfield And Pass By The Deserted Medieval Village Of East Wykeham. LN8 6AJ 10.93 miles Ludford Is Located On The A631 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

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Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

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