Scotter
Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.504, -0.691 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 86 01 |
| Population: | 2,865 |
| Dialling code: | 01724 (Scunthorpe) |
Scotter sits in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, on low-lying agricultural land beside the small River Eau and close to the edge of the Isle of Axholme. The parish includes the village and a scattering of hamlets, with a landscape shaped by drainage ditches, arable fields and riverside meadows.
Historically agricultural with medieval roots, Scotter retains a parish church and other traditional village amenities while also acting as a commuter community for nearby towns such as Gainsborough and Scunthorpe. Local life centres on a primary school, village hall and sports clubs, and a programme of community events that underline a strong village spirit in a quiet rural setting.
Postcode districts covering Scotter
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Doncaster 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Lincoln 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Grimsby 24.9 miles40 km
- Scunthorpe 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Worksop 21.8 miles35 km
- Bentley 19 miles30.6 km
- Selby 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Retford 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Gainsborough 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Goole 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Brough and Elloughton 16.6 miles26.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Scotter Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- East Ferry Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Scotton Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Messingham Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Laughton Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Scotter and Blyton Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- East Butterwick Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Manton Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- West Butterwick Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Bottesford Parish 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Northorpe Parish 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Owston Ferry Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Scotter
DN21 3SZ, DN21 3QF, DN21 3QG, DN21 3HU, DN21 3UN, DN21 3JQ, DN21 3RP, DN17 3AP, DN21 3JN … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 13 miles20.9 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 46.9 miles75.4 km
- Kirton Lindsey Railway Station 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Althorpe Railway Station 5.9 miles9.5 km
Hotels near Scotter Ad
- San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Hickman Hill Hotel 2 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Thonock Park B&B 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Reindeer Inn 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Beldon House 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Grosvenor Free House 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Royal Hotel 2 6.1 miles9.8 km
- 42 Apart-Hotel 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Red Lion Coaching Inn 9.3 miles15 km
Schools in Scotter
- Scotter Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Glanford Park Stadium 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 7 miles11.2 km
- Normanby Park Estate 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 15.4 miles24.9 km
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 16.6 miles26.7 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 18.7 miles30 km