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Gayton le Wold

Parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.352, -0.145
OS grid ref:TF 23 85
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Gayton le Wold is a small, quiet village in the district of East Lindsey in Lincolnshire, England, sitting amid the gentle rolling countryside of the Wolds. The surrounding landscape is largely arable farmland and low chalk hills, giving long views and a strongly rural feel; the suffix "le Wold" reflects that upland setting.

Life in Gayton le Wold is centred on farming and a close‑knit local community, with a handful of traditional cottages and farmsteads rather than a large commercial centre. The place has historical roots stretching back centuries and retains a peaceful character prized by walkers and those seeking country living, while residents often look to nearby market towns for shops and services.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 36.5 miles58.8 km
  • East Midlands Airport 60.9 miles97.9 km
  • Ludborough Railway Station 8 miles12.8 km
  • Market Rasen Railway Station 8.2 miles13.2 km

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Local points of interest

  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 7.1 miles11.4 km
  • Louth Park Abbey Historic site 7.5 miles12.1 km
  • Legbourne Priory Historic site 7.8 miles12.6 km
  • Stixwould Priory Historic site 12.7 miles20.5 km
  • Greenfield Priory Historic site 13.1 miles21.1 km
  • Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 14.5 miles23.4 km
  • Revesby Abbey Historic site 15 miles24.1 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 15 miles24.2 km
  • Blundell Park Stadium 15.6 miles25.2 km
  • Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 15.7 miles25.3 km
  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 16.7 miles26.8 km
  • Sincil Bank Stadium 18.8 miles30.2 km