Billinghay Rural
Ward in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.093, -0.276 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 15 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01526 (Martin) |
Billinghay Rural is a low‑lying ward in the western part of North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, in England, encompassing the agricultural fenland and the settlements around the village of Billinghay. The landscape is defined by reclaimed marshes, drains and small waterways, and the local economy remains strongly agricultural with arable and livestock farms alongside pockets of wetland that attract a variety of birdlife.
There is a quietly historic, village‑centred feel, with listed buildings and a continuity of rural traditions shaped by centuries of drainage and land management. Many residents commute to nearby centres such as Sleaford and Lincoln, while community life is kept lively by village halls, local clubs, seasonal shows and a small number of traditional pubs serving as social hubs.
Postcode districts covering Billinghay Rural
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 14.6 miles23.6 km
- Grantham 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Newark-on-Trent 22 miles35.4 km
- Boston 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Spalding 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Sleaford 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Louth 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Bourne 22.9 miles36.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Billinghay Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Walcott Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- North Kyme Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Timberland Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Dogdyke Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Martin Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Tattershall Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Coningsby and Tattershall Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Tattershall Thorpe Parish 4.2 miles6.8 km
- South Kyme Built-up area 4.4 miles7 km
- Coningsby Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Anwick Built-up area 4.6 miles7.3 km
Example postcodes in Billinghay Rural
LN4 3RR, LN10 6XX, LN4 4PY, LN4 4EZ, LN4 3RU, LN4 3TD, LN4 4DA, LN4 4HJ, LN4 3YL … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 40.4 miles65 km
- East Midlands Airport 47.4 miles76.2 km
- Ruskington Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
- Metheringham Railway Station 5.8 miles9.3 km
Hotels near Billinghay Rural Ad
- The Dower House Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Petwood Hotel 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Finch Hatton Arms 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Inn at Woodhall Spa 3 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Carre Arms Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Solo No 1 Bank Chambers 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Royal Oak 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Marquis of Granby 8.4 miles13.6 km
Schools in Billinghay Rural
- Mrs Mary King's C of E (Controlled) Primary School Primary
- The Billinghay C of E Primary School Primary
- Walcott Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 6 miles9.7 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 14 miles22.5 km