Roughton
Ward in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.217, -0.208 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 19 70 |
| Dialling code: | 01526 (Martin) |
Roughton is a largely rural electoral ward in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, characterised by rolling farmland, hedged lanes and a scattering of small villages and hamlets. The landscape is subtly undulating and sits close to the area of countryside known for the Lincolnshire Wolds, making it a quiet spot for walkers and those seeking a typically rural East Midlands setting.
Locally the economy is dominated by agriculture and small, family-run businesses, with a handful of visitor-amenities and heritage features such as traditional parish churches and village halls that host community events. Social life tends to be close-knit, with volunteer-run activities and parish councils playing an important role in maintaining amenities and local character.
Postcode districts covering Roughton
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Grimsby 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Boston 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Cleethorpes 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Skegness 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Sleaford 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Louth 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Mablethorpe 21 miles33.9 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 20.6 miles33.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Edlington with Wispington Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Waddingworth Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Gautby Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Horsington Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bucknall Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Baumber Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Minting Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Thimbleby Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Stixwould and Woodhall Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Langton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Tupholme Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Roughton Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Roughton
LN9 5PE, LN10 5DY, LN8 5JP, LN9 5JX, LN9 6JD, LN9 5ND, LN9 5NL, LN10 6UX, LN10 6YQ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 37.6 miles60.5 km
- East Midlands Airport 53.6 miles86.3 km
- Metheringham Railway Station 9.3 miles15 km
- Market Rasen Railway Station 12.7 miles20.4 km
Hotels in Roughton Ad
Schools in Roughton
- Bucknall Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 14.9 miles24 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 18.7 miles30.2 km