▁the ▁East ▁Lind sey ▁district ▁of ▁Lincoln shire , ▁England . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁situated ▁about ▁ ▁west ▁from ▁Sp ils by , ▁and ▁about ▁ ▁east ▁from ▁Horn castle . ▁The ▁village ▁was ▁a ▁civil ▁parish , ▁but ▁it ▁now ▁lies ▁in ▁that ▁of ▁L us by - with - W ince by ▁which ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁( including ▁Ham ering ham ) ▁of ▁ 1 4 7 ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁census . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 0 8 6 ▁Dom es day ▁Book , ▁L us by ▁is ▁listed ▁as ▁" L uz eb i ", ▁with ▁ 2 6 ▁households , ▁a ▁me adow ▁of ▁, ▁a ▁mill ▁and ▁a ▁church . ▁ ▁The ▁parish ▁church ▁is ▁Gra de ▁I - list ed ▁and ▁dedicated ▁to ▁St ▁Peter . ▁It ▁is ▁built ▁in ▁green stone ▁and ▁dates ▁from ▁the ▁ 1 1 th ▁century , ▁with ▁ 1 5 th - century ▁add itions . ▁It ▁was ▁further ▁alter ed ▁and ▁reduced ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 3 ▁by ▁E wan ▁Christian , ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century ▁an ▁por ch ▁was ▁added . ▁A ▁late ▁ 1 1 th - ear ly ▁ 1 2 th - century ▁grave ▁marker ▁is ▁incorpor ated ▁above ▁the ▁ke yst one ▁of ▁the ▁blocked ▁south ▁door way ▁of ▁the ▁nave . ▁ ▁L us by ▁C of E ▁School ▁was ▁built ▁as ▁a ▁National ▁School ▁to ▁serve ▁the ▁village ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁nearby ▁W