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Little Humby

Little Humby
Little Humby is located in Lincolnshire
Little Humby
Little Humby
Little Humby shown within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference TF002329
• London 100 mi (160 km) S
Civil parish
  • Ropsley and Humby
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town GRANTHAM
Postcode district NG33
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
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52°53′05″N 0°30′41″W / 52.884644°N 0.511296°W / 52.884644; -0.511296Coordinates: 52°53′05″N 0°30′41″W / 52.884644°N 0.511296°W / 52.884644; -0.511296

Little Humby is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies in the civil parish of Ropsley and Humby, 5 miles (8.0 km) east from Grantham, 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east from Ropsley and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south from the A52 road. Great Humby, a smaller hamlet, is 720 yards (658 m) to the south. It is in the civil parish of Ropsley and Humby.

Humby has a ford that is prone to flooding, and a British red telephone box. Inhabitants petitioned to keep the box when the local council made plans for a modern replacement.

Local wildlife includes badgers, and birds such as blue tits, wrens, chaffinches, seagulls, kestrels, red kites and buzzards

Richard Todd, actor, lived and died at Little Humby


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