Bardney
Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.217, -0.31 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 12 70 |
| Population: | 1,655 |
| Dialling code: | 01526 (Martin) |
Bardney is a small village and parish in the district of West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, in eastern England, set beside the lower reaches of the River Witham and surrounded by agricultural fen and meadowland. The village sits close to the city of Lincoln and is known for its pleasant riverside walks, former gravel‑pit nature reserves around Bardney Lakes, and a landscape that attracts birdwatchers and walkers.
The settlement has deep roots: the site of the historic Bardney Abbey, once an Anglo‑Saxon monastery and later a medieval Benedictine house, and still celebrated locally for the arrival of St Oswald’s relics in early medieval times. Today it remains a lively rural community with farming at its economic heart, supplemented by small businesses and commuters to nearby towns; social life revolves around the village hall, church, school and pubs, while local conservation areas keep the emphasis on countryside recreation and nature conservation.
Postcode districts covering Bardney
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 10.2 miles16.3 km
- Newark-on-Trent 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Boston 20.5 miles33 km
- Gainsborough 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Sleaford 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Louth 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Mablethorpe 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 24.6 miles39.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Bardney Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Tupholme Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Stainfield Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Waddingworth Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Bucknall Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Apley Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Gautby Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Potter Hanworth Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Horsington Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Langton by Wragby Parish 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Minting Parish 4.3 miles7 km
- Goltho Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
Example postcodes in Bardney
LN3 5SE, LN3 5SD, LN3 5TY, LN3 5ST, LN3 5SU, LN3 5XR, LN3 5SS, LN3 5XT, LN3 5TA … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34 miles54.8 km
- East Midlands Airport 50 miles80.5 km
- Metheringham Railway Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Lincoln Central Railway Station 9.5 miles15.3 km
Hotels near Bardney Ad
- The Adam & Eve 4.9 miles7.8 km
- The Dower House Hotel 4 6 miles9.7 km
- Petwood Hotel 3 5.6 miles9 km
- The Old Lodge Guest House 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Magpies Restaurant with Rooms 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Washingborough Hall Hotel 4 6.9 miles11.2 km
- The Ivy 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Inn at Woodhall Spa 3 6 miles9.6 km
- The Rest Hotel 4 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Tower Hotel 3 9.7 miles15.5 km
Schools in Bardney
- Bardney C of E and Methodist Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 3.7 miles6 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 12 miles19.3 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 16.8 miles27 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 18 miles28.9 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 19.9 miles32 km