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 miles
- Grantham 19.6 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 22 miles
- Boston 13.2 miles
- Spalding 21.9 miles
- Sleaford 8.6 miles
- Louth 22.3 miles
- Bourne 22.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Billinghay Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Walcott Built-up area 1.6 miles
- North Kyme Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Timberland Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Dogdyke Parish 2.8 miles
- Martin Built-up area 3 miles
- Tattershall Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Coningsby and Tattershall Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Tattershall Thorpe Parish 4.2 miles
- South Kyme Built-up area 4.4 miles
- Coningsby Parish 4.5 miles
- Anwick Built-up area 4.6 miles
Example postcodes in Billinghay Rural
LN4 4DF, LN4 3WF, LN10 6XL, LN4 3QS, LN4 4HL, LN4 3RP, LN4 4EX, LN4 4EG, LN4 3TD … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 40.4 miles
- East Midlands Airport 47.4 miles
- Ruskington Railway Station 5.6 miles
- Metheringham Railway Station 5.8 miles
Hotels near Billinghay Rural Ad
- The Dower House Hotel 4 5.2 miles
- The Finch Hatton Arms 4 6.1 miles
- Petwood Hotel 3 5.1 miles
- The Inn at Woodhall Spa 3 4.9 miles
- The Carre Arms Hotel 4 8.7 miles
- The Royal Oak 7.8 miles
- The Solo No 1 Bank Chambers 8.5 miles
- Marquis of Granby 8.4 miles
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 miles
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 6 miles
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 10.1 miles
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 11.4 miles
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 11.9 miles
- Sincil Bank Stadium 14 miles