Heighington
Parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.212, -0.437 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 04 69 |
| Population: | 6,414 |
| Dialling code: | 01522 (Lincoln) |
The village and civil parish of Heighington sits amid gently undulating arable farmland in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, offering a quiet rural character of hedgerows, farmsteads and a small residential community. Local activity is largely agricultural, supplemented by a handful of village businesses and reliance on nearby market towns and the city of Lincoln for wider shops and services.
It has the familiar features of a long-established Lincolnshire settlement - a historic parish church, older cottages and listed farm buildings - and an engaged community that uses a village hall, green and playing field for events and clubs. The parish appeals to people seeking countryside living with relatively easy commuting links to regional centres and the county’s cultural facilities.
Postcode districts covering Heighington
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Grantham 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Newark-on-Trent 18 miles28.9 km
- Boston 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Retford 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Gainsborough 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Sleaford 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Louth 21.1 miles34 km
Neighbouring places
- Washingborough Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Washingborough and Heighington Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Branston and Mere Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Heighington & Washingborough Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Fiskerton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Branston Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Potterhanworth Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Cherry Willingham Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Potter Hanworth Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Reepham Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Greetwell Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- North Greetwell Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Heighington
LN4 1TN, LN4 1SR, LN4 1TT, LN4 1QL, LN4 1JN, LN4 1JR, LN4 1QJ, LN4 1JU, LN4 1TY … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.9 miles48.2 km
- East Midlands Airport 45.4 miles73.1 km
- Lincoln Central Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Metheringham Railway Station 5.4 miles8.7 km
Hotels near Heighington Ad
- The Old Lodge Guest House 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Washingborough Hall Hotel 4 1.8 miles2.8 km
- The Rest Hotel 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Tower Hotel 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Exchequergate 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Charlotte House 4.6 miles7.5 km
- The Castle Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Holiday Inn Lincoln 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
Schools in Heighington
- Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Sincil Bank Stadium 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 13.1 miles21 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 19.4 miles31.2 km