Kirkby on Bain
Built-up area in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.145, -0.145 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 24 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01526 (Martin) |
Kirkby on Bain is a small rural village in the district of East Lindsey in Lincolnshire, England, set on the banks of the River Bain at the southern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The landscape is gently undulating farmland with riverside woodland, popular with walkers and birdwatchers for its quiet valleys and well-trodden footpaths.
The village has medieval roots and retains a compact core with a parish church and community hall; agriculture remains the mainstay of the local economy while some residents commute to nearby towns. Its riverside meadows, wildlife interest and active local groups give Kirkby on Bain a strong community feel and make it a pleasant base for exploring the Wolds and the Bain valley.
Postcode districts covering Kirkby on Bain
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Boston 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Spalding 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Skegness 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Sleaford 15 miles24.2 km
- Louth 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Mablethorpe 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 20.7 miles33.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Haltham Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Roughton Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Tumby Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Tattershall Thorpe Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Mareham le Fen Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Woodhall Spa Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Wood Enderby Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Scrivelsby Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Coningsby and Tattershall Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Coningsby & Mareham Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Revesby Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Claxby with Moorby Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
Example postcodes in Kirkby on Bain
LN10 6GD, LN10 6YW, LN10 6AL, LN10 6YR, LN10 6YS, LN10 6YN, LN10 6YP, LN10 6YL, LN10 6YT
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 42.5 miles68.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 53.8 miles86.5 km
- Metheringham Railway Station 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Hubberts Bridge Railway Station 11.8 miles19 km
Hotels near Kirkby on Bain Ad
- The Dower House Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Magpies Restaurant with Rooms 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Petwood Hotel 3 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Inn at Woodhall Spa 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Bull Hotel 4.6 miles7.3 km
Schools in Kirkby on Bain
- The Kirkby-on-Bain C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 6 miles9.6 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 17.7 miles28.5 km