Eagle and Swinethorpe
Parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.197, -0.688 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 87 67 |
| Population: | 793 |
| Dialling code: | 01522 (Lincoln) |
Eagle and the tiny hamlet of Swinethorpe sit in the gently rolling farmland of the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The area is unmistakably rural, dominated by arable fields and hedged lanes, and many residents commute to nearby market towns or Lincoln while local life still revolves around village amenities and community groups.
Historically the settlement pattern reflects medieval and agricultural roots, and you'll find traditional stone cottages, a parish church and a village hall alongside working farms. The parish is popular with walkers and anyone seeking quiet countryside, and community events, a local pub atmosphere and conservation-minded local councils help keep a strong village identity despite modern pressures.
Postcode districts covering Eagle and Swinethorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Mansfield 21.2 miles
- Lincoln 5.8 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 24.8 miles
- Grantham 19.9 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 9.8 miles
- Worksop 19.2 miles
- Arnold 22.5 miles
- Hucknall 24.4 miles
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield 24.3 miles
- Retford 13.6 miles
- Gainsborough 14.5 miles
- Dinnington 24.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Eagle Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Skellingthorpe & Eagle Ward 1.2 miles
- North Scarle Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Doddington and Whisby Parish 2.1 miles
- Morton Hall Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Thorpe on the Hill Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Wigsley Parish 2.3 miles
- South Scarle Parish 2.5 miles
- Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby Ward 2.6 miles
- Spalford Parish 2.7 miles
- Harby Parish 2.8 miles
- Swinderby Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Eagle and Swinethorpe
LN6 9DF, LN6 9FT, LN6 9DG, LN6 9DJ, LN6 9EB, NG23 7EE, LN6 9DL, LN6 9AS, LN6 9DT … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 23.6 miles
- East Midlands Airport 36.7 miles
- Swinderby Railway Station 2 miles
- Hykeham Railway Station 3.7 miles
Hotels near Eagle and Swinethorpe Ad
- The Old Lodge Guest House 4 6.4 miles
- Ibis Lincoln 3 3 miles
- Damon's Hotel 4 3.1 miles
- The Rest Hotel 4 6.7 miles
- Tower Hotel 3 6.7 miles
- Exchequergate 3 6.7 miles
- Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa 4 3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 6 miles
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 6.7 miles
- Charlotte House 6.5 miles
Schools in Eagle and Swinethorpe
- Eagle Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sincil Bank Stadium 6.3 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 10 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 10.4 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 11.2 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 14.5 miles
- Clumber House Estate 16.1 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 16.5 miles
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 18.2 miles
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 18.3 miles
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 19.5 miles