Ranby
Parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.29, -0.16 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 22 78 |
Ranby is a small rural civil parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, lying on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is characterised by rolling chalk hills, mixed arable farmland and scattered farmsteads rather than a compact village, with quiet lanes and traditional cottages punctuating the landscape.
Economically the area remains largely agricultural, with many residents commuting to nearby market towns such as Louth and Horncastle, while walkers and birdwatchers are drawn by the Wolds scenery; traces of medieval field patterns and old farm buildings hint at a long rural history, and community life tends to be small‑scale and tied into neighbouring settlements.
Postcode districts covering Ranby
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 17 miles27.4 km
- Grimsby 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Boston 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Cleethorpes 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Skegness 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Sleaford 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Louth 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Mablethorpe 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Immingham 22.8 miles36.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Market Stainton Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Great Sturton Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Sotby Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Goulceby Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Asterby Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Stenigot Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Benniworth Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hemingby Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Tetford & Donington Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Donington on Bain Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Scamblesby Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Baumber Parish 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Ranby
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 37.3 miles60 km
- East Midlands Airport 58 miles93.3 km
- Market Rasen Railway Station 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Ludborough Railway Station 12 miles19.2 km
Hotels near Ranby Ad
- Magpies Restaurant with Rooms 6 miles9.7 km
- The Adam & Eve 5.9 miles9.4 km
- The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Dower House Hotel 4 9.5 miles15.2 km
- The Ivy 4 5.9 miles9.6 km
- The Bull Hotel 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Beaumont Accommodation 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Petwood Hotel 3 9.4 miles15.2 km
- The Masons Arms 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
Local points of interest
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 9 miles14.5 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 19.9 miles32.1 km