Claxby
Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.437, -0.329 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 11 94 |
| Dialling code: | 01673 (Market Rasen) |
Claxby is a small, rural village and civil parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, set amid the rolling arable landscape typical of the county. The settlement retains a quietly historic feel with brick and stone cottages, a parish church and a scattering of listed farm buildings that hint at medieval and agricultural roots, while lanes and public footpaths make it popular with walkers exploring the surrounding countryside.
Economically the parish remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby market towns or to Lincoln, and socially it’s the sort of place where village halls, seasonal fetes and local clubs still matter for community life. Its tranquil character, easy access to open farmland and views towards the Lincolnshire Wolds make it representative of the county’s rural scene.
Postcode districts covering Claxby
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Lincoln 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Grimsby 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Scunthorpe 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Cleethorpes 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Gainsborough 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Brough and Elloughton 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Louth 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Mablethorpe 24.9 miles40 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Immingham 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Hedon 21.6 miles34.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Normanby le Wold Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Walesby Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Osgodby Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Holton le Moor Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Owersby Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Wold View Ward 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Nettleton Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Market Rasen Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Tealby Built-up area 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Middle Rasen Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- Rothwell Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Caistor Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
Example postcodes in Claxby
LN8 3YT, LN8 3YR, LN8 3YY, LN8 3YX, LN8 3YZ, LN8 3YS
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 28 miles45 km
- East Midlands Airport 58.9 miles94.7 km
- Market Rasen Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Brigg Railway Station 10.1 miles16.2 km
Hotels near Claxby Ad
- Advocate Arms Hotel 5 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Hall Farm Hotel and Restaurant 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The White Hart 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Laceby Manor Resort and Spa 5 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Oaklands Hall Hotel Sure Hotel Collection 9.1 miles14.7 km
Local points of interest
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 10.6 miles17 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 17.4 miles28 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 18.2 miles29.2 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 18.3 miles29.4 km