Saxby
Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.364, -0.498 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 00 86 |
| Dialling code: | 01673 (Market Rasen) |
Saxby is a small, quiet parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, set in a predominantly agricultural landscape of arable fields, hedgerow-lined lanes and scattered farmsteads. The settlement feels rural and compact, with a small cluster of dwellings rather than a large centre, giving it a distinctly tranquil, countryside character.
Its history is rooted in traditional farming and many of the surrounding fields still show the traces of older land‑use patterns, while a few historic buildings and farmhouses hint at medieval origins. Economically the parish is dominated by agriculture, social life is typically close‑knit and community‑focused, and most day‑to‑day services and schooling are accessed in nearby towns, with limited public transport linking the area to larger centres.
Postcode districts covering Saxby
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Grimsby 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Scunthorpe 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Newark-on-Trent 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Cleethorpes 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Retford 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Gainsborough 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Louth 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Immingham 21.6 miles34.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Owmby-by-Spital Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- West Firsby Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Normanby-by-Spital Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Spridlington Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Caenby Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Glentham Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Cold Hanworth Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Hackthorn Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Toft Newton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Waddingham and Spital Ward 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Dunholme and Welton Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Ingham Built-up area 3.8 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Saxby
LN8 2DJ, LN8 2DQ, LN8 2DP, LN8 2DH
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 22.4 miles36.1 km
- East Midlands Airport 50.4 miles81.1 km
- Market Rasen Railway Station 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Kirton Lindsey Railway Station 9.2 miles14.9 km
Hotels near Saxby Ad
- Advocate Arms Hotel 5 6.9 miles11 km
- Tower Hotel 3 9 miles14.5 km
- The Rest Hotel 4 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Exchequergate 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
- The Adam & Eve 9.7 miles15.6 km
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Washingborough Hall Hotel 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Charlotte House 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The Castle Hotel 3 9 miles14.5 km
Local points of interest
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 17.4 miles28 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Normanby Park Estate 19.6 miles31.6 km