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Riby

Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.553, -0.219
OS grid ref:TA 18 07
Dialling code: 01472 (Grimsby)
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Riby is a small rural parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, characterised by arable farmland, hedged lanes and a scattering of farms and cottages rather than a compact urban centre. The landscape and quiet lanes reflect an agricultural economy that still shapes daily life.

Historic traces survive in a handful of older houses and the parish church, and the community tends to be close‑knit with residents relying on nearby market towns for shops and services; the area appeals to walkers and anyone seeking a peaceful rural setting. Local culture is understated and rooted in country life, with seasonal events and farming rhythms marking the year.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 32.7 miles52.6 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 62.8 miles101 km
  • Stallingborough Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
  • Healing Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km

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Local points of interest

  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 2.6 miles4.2 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 4.5 miles7.2 km
  • Blundell Park Stadium 7.2 miles11.5 km
  • Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 8.1 miles13.1 km
  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 12.4 miles20 km
  • Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 13.3 miles21.4 km
  • Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km
  • Boothferry Park Stadium 14.7 miles23.7 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 15 miles24.1 km
  • Louth Park Abbey Historic site 15.9 miles25.6 km
  • Swine Priory Historic site 17.7 miles28.4 km
  • Legbourne Priory Historic site 18.4 miles29.6 km