Wainfleet All Saints
Parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.11, 0.199 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 47 59 |
| Population: | 1,744 |
Wainfleet All Saints is a small market town in the district of East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, sitting where the low-lying fenland meets the rolling Lincolnshire Wolds and close to the mouth of the River Steeping and The Wash. Its setting of reclaimed salt marshes, drains and flat agricultural land gives the area a distinctive coastal-fen character and makes it a quiet base for people exploring nearby seaside resorts such as Skegness and local nature reserves.
Historically a market town with medieval roots, Wainfleet All Saints still retains an attractive high street, a parish church with long heritage and a community centred on agriculture, small businesses and tourism; local events and markets reflect a close-knit, traditional social life rather than urban bustle. The town’s mix of historic buildings and riverside setting makes it typical of small Lincolnshire towns where past maritime links and farming continue to shape everyday life.
Postcode districts covering Wainfleet All Saints
Most populated places nearby
- Boston 13.3 miles
- Skegness 5.6 miles
- Louth 19.7 miles
- Mablethorpe 16.4 miles
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 14.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wainfleet Ward 0.9 miles
- Thorpe St. Peter Parish 1.2 miles
- Wainfleet St. Mary Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Wainfleet All Saints Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Friskney Eaudyke Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Friskney Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Firsby Parish 2.5 miles
- Irby in the Marsh Parish 2.6 miles
- Bratoft Parish 2.9 miles
- Little Steeping Parish 3.3 miles
- Croft Parish 3.6 miles
- Great Steeping Parish 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Wainfleet All Saints
PE24 4BU, PE24 4AE, PE24 4DW, PE24 4DJ, PE24 4ED, PE24 4NY, PE24 4LJ, PE24 4DA, PE24 4BQ … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 54.2 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 56 miles
- Thorpe Culvert Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Wainfleet Railway Station 1.5 miles
Hotels near Wainfleet All Saints Ad
- The Bell Hotel 3 4 miles
- The Vine Hotel, Skegness 3 5.9 miles
- The Eastleigh 6.5 miles
- R&R Coastal Retreats Cedars 63 5.5 miles
- North Parade Seafront Accommodation 3 6.6 miles
- Lakeside Fishing Retreats 5 6.7 miles
- Host & Stay | Roseberry Avenue 6.1 miles
- Southview Park Hotel 3 5.5 miles
- Red lion Inn Partney 4 6.8 miles
- The Hundleby Inn 3 6.9 miles
Schools in Wainfleet All Saints
- The Wainfleet Magdalen C of E/Methodist School Primary
Local points of interest
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 8.6 miles
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 11.9 miles
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 17 miles
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 18 miles
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 19.1 miles
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 19.4 miles
- Snettisham Beach Beach 19.5 miles
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 19.7 miles