Brattleby

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Brattleby is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 111 having slightly fallen from a figure of 113 quoted at the 2001 census. It is situated 5mi north from Lincoln, to the west of the A15, and near to RAF Scampton.In 1981 the village was designated a conservation area.HistoryAccording to A Dictionary of British Place Names, Brattleby is defined as "a farmstead or a village of a man called Brot-Ulfr", an Old Scandinavian person name, with 'by', a "farmstead, village or settlement".In the 1086 Domesday account Brattleby is mentioned three times as "Brotulbi", in the Hundred of Lawress in the West Riding of Lindsey. The manor held 19.5 households, 2 smallholders 5 freemen, 3 ploughlands and a meadow of 8acre. In 1066 Ulf Fenman was Lord of the Manor, this transferred in 1086 to Gilbert of Ghent, who also became Tenant-in-chief.

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Brattleby is Lincoln based place and this enity listed in City category.