Scamblesby
Parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.291, -0.079 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 28 78 |
| Population: | 228 |
| Dialling code: | 01507 (Alford) |
Scamblesby is a small village and civil parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, set amid the rolling farmland on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. It feels typically rural, with a compact settlement pattern, traditional stone and brick buildings and lanes that open out into arable fields and gentle hills; the nearest market town for services is Horncastle.
The local economy is largely agricultural, and community life revolves around village institutions and seasonal events rather than heavy industry. Its location makes it attractive for country walks, cycling and short drives into the wider county, with easy access to larger centres such as Lincoln for more extensive amenities and heritage attractions.
Postcode districts covering Scamblesby
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Grimsby 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Boston 22 miles35.4 km
- Cleethorpes 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Skegness 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Sleaford 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Louth 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Mablethorpe 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Immingham 23.2 miles37.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Scamblesby Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Tetford & Donington Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Asterby Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Goulceby Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Stenigot Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Belchford Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Maidenwell Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Withcall Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Tathwell Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Ranby Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Donington on Bain Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Fulletby Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Scamblesby
LN11 9XQ, LN11 9XT, LN11 9XP, LN11 9XH, LN11 9XL, LN11 9XF, LN11 9XS, LN11 9SG, LN11 9XU … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 40.4 miles65 km
- East Midlands Airport 60.8 miles97.9 km
- Ludborough Railway Station 10.8 miles17.4 km
- North Thoresby Railway Station 12.3 miles19.7 km
Hotels near Scamblesby Ad
- Magpies Restaurant with Rooms 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Beaumont Accommodation 3 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Masons Arms 6 miles9.7 km
- The Adam & Eve 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Bull Hotel 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Pack Horse 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Brackenborough Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Ivy 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
Schools in Scamblesby
- Scamblesby C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 6 miles9.6 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 19.7 miles31.8 km