Brookenby
Built-up area in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.442, -0.189 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 20 95 |
| Population: | 665 |
| Dialling code: | 01673 (Market Rasen) |
Brookenby is a small village and civil parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, set in a rural landscape near the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. It grew up around the former RAF Binbrook airfield, and the village still shows that aviation heritage in repurposed hangars, runway remnants and housing that started as service married quarters.
Today the community is quiet and largely rural, with a local mix of agriculture, small businesses on the old airfield site and community-focused amenities such as a village hall and parish activities. Its historic military links and proximity to nearby villages like Binbrook mean it attracts those interested in Cold War aviation history as well as people seeking countryside living within reach of market towns.
Postcode districts covering Brookenby
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Lincoln 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Grimsby 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Scunthorpe 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Cleethorpes 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Gainsborough 24 miles38.7 km
- Louth 9.3 miles15 km
- Mablethorpe 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Immingham 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Hedon 20.6 miles33.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Binbrook Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Stainton le Vale Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Swinhope Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Thorganby Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Kirmond le Mire Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Thoresway Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Wold Newton Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- West Ravendale Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- East Ravendale Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Hatcliffe Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Beelsby Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Wold View Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Brookenby
LN8 6ET, LN8 6FA, LN8 6EQ, LN8 6EF, LN8 6HE, LN8 6EY, LN8 6HA, LN8 6ES, LN8 6EG … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 33.7 miles54.2 km
- East Midlands Airport 63.3 miles101.9 km
- North Thoresby Railway Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Ludborough Railway Station 6.5 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Brookenby Ad
- Hall Farm Hotel and Restaurant 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Laceby Manor Resort and Spa 5 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Advocate Arms Hotel 5 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Healing Manor Hotel 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
- The White Hart 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Oaklands Hall Hotel Sure Hotel Collection 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Holiday Inn Express Grimsby 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Stallingborough Grange Hotel 3 9.5 miles15.3 km
- The Beaumont Accommodation 3 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Millfields Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
Local points of interest
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 9.3 miles15 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 12 miles19.3 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 18.8 miles30.2 km