Dole Wood
Ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.72, -0.391 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 08 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01778 (Bourne) |
Dole Wood is a largely rural electoral ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, characterised by agricultural land, small pockets of woodland and a scatter of hamlets and farmsteads. The landscape reflects traditional Lincolnshire patterns of hedgerows and arable fields, and many residents either work in farming or commute to nearby market towns for employment and services.
Local life tends to centre on village halls, parish activities and community groups, with an emphasis on conserving wildlife and rural character; issues such as affordable rural housing, farm diversification and maintaining local services are common themes. Historic touches - from old lanes and field boundaries to parish churches and occasional archaeological traces - give the ward a quietly rooted sense of place within the wider district.
Postcode districts covering Dole Wood
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Corby 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Grantham 16.8 miles27 km
- Boston 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Wisbech 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Spalding 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Melton Mowbray 21 miles33.7 km
- March 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Stamford 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Sleaford 19.2 miles31 km
- Bourne 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Market Deeping 4 miles6.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Braceborough and Wilsthorpe Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Thurlby Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Baston Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Greatford Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Toft with Lound and Manthorpe Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Casewick Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Carlby Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Witham on the Hill Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Barholm and Stowe Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Langtoft Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Essendine Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Bourne Austerby Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Dole Wood
PE10 0EA, PE9 4NT, PE9 4NR, PE10 0HF, PE10 0EG, PE10 0EL, PE10 0HY, PE10 0LQ, PE10 0ER … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 39.9 miles64.3 km
- Luton Airport 58.4 miles94.1 km
- Stamford Railway Station 6.2 miles10.1 km
- Spalding Railway Station 10.9 miles17.5 km
Hotels near Dole Wood Ad
- Black Horse 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Crown Hotel Stamford 4 6 miles9.7 km
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Deeping Stage 4.4 miles7.1 km
- William Cecil 4 6.2 miles10 km
- The Wishing Well 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Greetham Valley Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
Local points of interest
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Burghley House Historic site 6 miles9.6 km
- Normanton Park Estate 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 12 miles19.2 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 19.4 miles31.3 km