Owersby
Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.44, -0.395 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 06 94 |
| Dialling code: | 01673 (Market Rasen) |
Owersby is a small, sparsely populated parish in the district of West Lindsey in Lincolnshire, England. Set amid gently undulating arable countryside, it consists of a scattering of hamlets and farmsteads rather than a single nucleated village; agriculture remains the dominant land use, with fields, hedgerows and quiet country lanes shaping the local landscape.
Historically the area has deep rural roots, visible in older farm buildings and lanes that hint at centuries of settlement, and community life tends to revolve around parish events and neighbourly networks rather than commercial centres. The parish is largely residential and agricultural, but benefits from easy access to larger towns for services, and attracts walkers and those seeking the quieter character of Lincolnshire countryside.
Postcode districts covering Owersby
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Lincoln 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Grimsby 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Scunthorpe 14.3 miles23 km
- Cleethorpes 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Retford 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Gainsborough 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Brough and Elloughton 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Louth 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 17 miles27.4 km
- Immingham 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Hedon 22.2 miles35.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Osgodby Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Holton le Moor Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- South Kelsey Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Claxby Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- West Rasen Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Normanby le Wold Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Middle Rasen Built-up area 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Nettleton Built-up area 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Snitterby Parish 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Walesby Parish 4.2 miles6.8 km
- North Kelsey Built-up area 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Market Rasen Built-up area 4.5 miles7.2 km
Example postcodes in Owersby
LN8 3PR, LN8 3ZU, LN8 3YN, LN7 6JF, LN8 3PP, LN8 3PN, LN8 3YL, LN8 3PS, LN8 3PL … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 25.3 miles40.7 km
- East Midlands Airport 57.2 miles92 km
- Market Rasen Railway Station 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Brigg Railway Station 8.4 miles13.5 km
Hotels near Owersby Ad
- Advocate Arms Hotel 5 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The White Hart 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Beldon House 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Whistle and Flute 4 9.3 miles15 km
Local points of interest
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 14.9 miles24.1 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Normanby Park Estate 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 19.1 miles30.7 km