Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby
Ward in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.163, -0.659 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 89 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01522 (Lincoln) |
Witham St. Hughs and Swinderby sit in the district of North Kesteven in Lincolnshire, England, close to Lincoln and Newark. The area mixes a modern, planned village and business park at Witham St. Hughs - home to light industry and logistics employers - with the quieter, older rural settlement of Swinderby, which still feels very much like traditional countryside and benefits from a rail link between Nottingham and Lincoln and easy road connections for commuters.
Locally there’s a juxtaposition of new housing and long‑standing village life, with community halls, pubs and occasional local events reflecting that blend. The ward also sits beside the site of the former RAF Swinderby, a reminder of 20th‑century military history now repurposed into civilian uses, and is surrounded by the arable farmland that characterises much of rural Lincolnshire.
Postcode districts covering Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby
Most populated places nearby
- Mansfield 22.1 miles
- Lincoln 5.9 miles
- Grantham 17.5 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 8.6 miles
- Worksop 21.3 miles
- Arnold 22.3 miles
- Hucknall 24.6 miles
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield 24.9 miles
- Retford 16 miles
- Gainsborough 17 miles
- Mansfield Woodhouse 22 miles
- Sleaford 15.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Witham St. Hughs Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Morton Hall Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Thorpe on the Hill Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Aubourn with Haddington Parish 1.5 miles
- Thurlby Parish 1.7 miles
- Swinderby Built-up area 1.8 miles
- South Hykeham Built-up area 2 miles
- Hykeham Fosse Ward 2.4 miles
- Eagle Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Bassingham Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Eagle and Swinethorpe Parish 2.6 miles
- Norton Disney Parish 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby
LN6 9BL, LN6 9HU, LN6 9BZ, LN6 9WF, LN6 9LX, LN6 9YJ, LN6 9BH, LN6 9YN, LN6 9AJ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 26.2 miles
- East Midlands Airport 36.1 miles
- Swinderby Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Hykeham Railway Station 3.3 miles
Hotels near Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby Ad
- The Old Lodge Guest House 4 6.3 miles
- Ibis Lincoln 3 3.2 miles
- Damon's Hotel 4 3.6 miles
- Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa 4 1.8 miles
- The Rest Hotel 4 6.9 miles
- Exchequergate 3 7 miles
- Tower Hotel 3 7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 6.2 miles
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 7 miles
- Charlotte House 6.9 miles
Schools in Witham St. Hughs & Swinderby
- Kisimul School Independent - special
- Swinderby All Saints C of E Primary School Primary
- The St Michael's C of E Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill Primary
- Witham St Hughs Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Sincil Bank Stadium 6.2 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 9.7 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 10.9 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 13.7 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 15.6 miles
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 15.8 miles
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 17.1 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 17.6 miles
- Clumber House Estate 17.9 miles