Bassingham
Parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, LN5, England
| Coordinates: | 53.129, -0.626 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 92 59 |
| Population: | 1,425 |
The village and civil parish of Bassingham sits in the district of North Kesteven, in rural Lincolnshire, England, straddling the banks of the River Witham and surrounded by arable farmland; it is within easy reach of Lincoln and other market towns.
Locally it retains a strong community spirit with a village hall, church, primary school and a traditional pub, and its mix of historic cottages and more modern housing hints at medieval roots and later agricultural prosperity; many residents commute to nearby towns while farming remains an important part of the local economy and character.
Postcode districts covering Bassingham
Most populated places nearby
- Mansfield 23.5 miles
- Lincoln 7.1 miles
- Grantham 15.1 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 8.3 miles
- Worksop 23.7 miles
- Arnold 22.4 miles
- Retford 18.7 miles
- Gainsborough 19.7 miles
- Mansfield Woodhouse 23.5 miles
- Sleaford 12.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bassingham Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Carlton-le-Moorland Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Bassingham Rural Ward 1.7 miles
- Aubourn with Haddington Parish 1.8 miles
- Thurlby Parish 1.9 miles
- Witham St. Hughs Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby Ward 2.8 miles
- Norton Disney Parish 2.9 miles
- Navenby & Brant Broughton Ward 3.1 miles
- Stapleford Parish 3.2 miles
- Hykeham Fosse Ward 3.3 miles
- Coleby Built-up area 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Bassingham
LN5 9LL, LN5 9JG, LN5 9HG, LN5 9LA, LN5 9JU, LN5 9JN, LN5 9LN, LN5 9HF, LN5 9EX … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29 miles
- East Midlands Airport 35.7 miles
- Swinderby Railway Station 4.3 miles
- Hykeham Railway Station 4.7 miles
Hotels near Bassingham Ad
- Duke William Hotel 4 8.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 7.4 miles
- Damon’s Hotel 4 5.5 miles
- Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel 4 3.5 miles
- Pride of Lincoln 3 5 miles
- Travelodge Lincoln Thorpe on the Hill 3 3.4 miles
- Garner Hotel Lincoln 2 5 miles
- Huckleberrys Bar and Grill 3 7.9 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln 4 7.7 miles
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 8.2 miles
Schools in Bassingham
- Bassingham Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sincil Bank Stadium 7.1 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 10.2 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 12.1 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 12.3 miles
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 13.3 miles
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 16 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 16.4 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 17.3 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 19.1 miles