Claydike Bank
Built-up area in Boston, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.979, -0.146 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 24 44 |
| Dialling code: | 01205 (Boston) |
Claydike Bank is a small, rural lane and locality on the outskirts of Boston in Lincolnshire, sitting in the low-lying, reclaimed landscape of the Fens near The Wash. The area is defined by wide skies, straight drainage channels and flat arable fields; it feels distinctly agricultural rather than suburban, with scattered farmsteads and hedgeless banks typical of fenland topography.
Economically and socially the locality is tied to farming - arable and vegetable production dominate - and to the market and services of Boston, itself known for its medieval port and the landmark St Botolph's Church (“the Stump”). Historically the landscape has been shaped by drainage and land-reclamation schemes over centuries, so places like Claydike Bank often reflect that long human influence on a fragile, highly managed environment and provide quiet opportunities for birdwatching and country walks.
Postcode districts covering Claydike Bank
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Grantham 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Boston 5 miles8 km
- Spalding 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Skegness 22.5 miles36.3 km
- Sleaford 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Bourne 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Market Deeping 21.8 miles35 km
Neighbouring places
- Hubbert's Bridge Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Kirton Holme Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Swineshead and Holland Fen Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Amber Hill Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Swineshead Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Holland Fen with Brothertoft Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Kirton End Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Langriville Parish 3.8 miles6 km
- West Ward 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Fenside Ward 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Bicker Built-up area 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Staniland Ward 4.5 miles7.2 km
Example postcodes in Claydike Bank
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 49.7 miles80 km
- East Midlands Airport 50.3 miles80.9 km
- Hubberts Bridge Railway Station 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Swineshead Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near Claydike Bank Ad
- Boston West Hotel 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The Old Kings Head 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Carpenters Arms 5 miles8.1 km
- The Quayside Hotel and Bar 4 5 miles8.1 km
- No. Twenty Hotel & Bar 3 5 miles8.1 km
- Supreme Inn 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Stanley Hotel 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Arundell Hotel 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Finch Hatton Arms 4 8 miles12.8 km
- The Lord Grey Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
Local points of interest
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 19.1 miles30.7 km