Thurlby
Parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.139, -0.669 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 89 61 |
Thurlby is a small, quiet civil parish in the district of North Kesteven, set in the broad arable landscape of Lincolnshire in England. It sits in typical countryside of rolling fields and hedgerows, with easy road links to the city of Lincoln and the market town of Sleaford, making it a peaceful rural spot that still benefits from nearby services and transport routes.
Locally the character is agricultural, with farming shaping much of the economy and the pattern of settlement; you’ll find a mix of traditional cottages and more modern homes rather than large commercial centres. The parish has a small, close-knit community feel, with village events and parish council activities keeping local life active, and a history that reaches back through the medieval period, visible in its older buildings and landscape features.
Postcode districts covering Thurlby
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Mansfield 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Lincoln 7.4 miles11.9 km
- West Bridgford 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Grantham 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Newark-on-Trent 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Worksop 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Arnold 21.1 miles34 km
- Hucknall 23.6 miles38.1 km
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield 24.3 miles39 km
- Retford 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Gainsborough 18.5 miles29.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Witham St. Hughs Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Norton Disney Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Bassingham Rural Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Bassingham Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Swinderby Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Aubourn with Haddington Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Morton Hall Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Carlton-le-Moorland Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Stapleford Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Thorpe on the Hill Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- South Scarle Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Thurlby
LN5 9EG, LN5 9EQ, LN5 9LQ, LN6 9QQ, LN5 9FA, LN6 9QG, LN6 9QF
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 27.4 miles44.2 km
- East Midlands Airport 34.7 miles55.9 km
- Swinderby Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Collingham Railway Station 3.3 miles5.4 km
Hotels near Thurlby Ad
- The Old Lodge Guest House 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Ibis Lincoln 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Damon's Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Rest Hotel 4 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Tower Hotel 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Exchequergate 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Holiday Inn Lincoln 4 8 miles12.9 km
Local points of interest
- Sincil Bank Stadium 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11 miles17.6 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Clumber House Estate 18.2 miles29.2 km