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Hough-on-the-Hill

Parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.012, -0.642
OS grid ref:SK 91 46
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The village of Hough-on-the-Hill sits in the district of South Kesteven in Lincolnshire, England, perched on a modest limestone ridge that gives sweeping views across the surrounding arable landscape; it is a small rural community within easy commuting distance of Grantham and not far from Lincoln.

Traces of earlier settlement are visible in hilltop earthworks alongside a long-standing parish church, and the local economy remains largely agricultural with a number of residents commuting to nearby towns; village life is quietly centred on community activities and the rhythms of the surrounding countryside.

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Transport links

  • East Midlands Airport 31.2 miles50.2 km
  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 35.8 miles57.6 km
  • Ancaster Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km
  • Grantham Railway Station 7.3 miles11.8 km

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Local points of interest

  • Kelham Hills Forest 11.1 miles17.9 km
  • Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles18.8 km
  • Haverholme Priory Historic site 12.2 miles19.7 km
  • Dukes Wood Forest 14.2 miles22.8 km
  • Sincil Bank Stadium 14.8 miles23.9 km
  • Vaudey Abbey Historic site 17.6 miles28.3 km
  • Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 19.9 miles32 km
  • Rufford Abbey Historic site 19.9 miles32 km
  • Stixwould Priory Historic site 20 miles32.2 km