Ketsby
Coordinates: 53°16′07″N 0°03′05″E / 53.268560°N 0.05127°E
Ketsby is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Ormsby in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 5 miles (8.0 km) west from the town of Alford.
Ketsby is listed in the Domesday account with 18 households, a meadow of 60 acres (0.24 km2) and a mill.[1]
An early medieval cresset lamp, with a maltese cross carved on the base, was found at Ketsby and is now in Lincoln City and County Museum.[2]
Ketsby water mill and mill house are built in yellow brick, date from 1864, and are Grade II listed buildings. The mill is no longer in operation.[3][4]
The Greenwich Prime Zero meridian line passes through the hamlet.
References
- ↑ "Ketsby". Domesday Map. Anna Powell-Smith/University of Hull. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Cresset Lamp, Ketsby". Pastscape. English Heritage. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Ketsby Water Mill". British Listed Buildings. English Heritage. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Ketsby Mill House". British Listed Buildings. English Heritage. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
External links
- Media related to Ketsby at Wikimedia Commons
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