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Sturton by Stow

Built-up area in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.316, -0.664
OS grid ref:SK 89 80
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Sturton by Stow is a small village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, sitting in the gently rolling agricultural landscape a short drive from the city of Lincoln. Its setting is typically Lincolnshire - arable fields, hedgerows and scattered farmsteads - and the village is both a working rural community and a dormitory for commuters who travel into the nearby towns.

Historically the settlement has medieval roots and retains a compact nucleus of traditional buildings and a parish church, while local life revolves around village amenities such as the school, hall and pub and seasonal community events. The character of Sturton by Stow is a blend of farming heritage and contemporary village life, with a strong sense of local identity despite its proximity to larger urban centres.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 18.2 miles29.2 km
  • East Midlands Airport 43.4 miles69.8 km
  • Saxilby Railway Station 3.4 miles5.4 km
  • Gainsborough Lea Road Railway Station 6.5 miles10.5 km

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Schools in Sturton by Stow

  • Sturton by Stow Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Heynings Priory Historic site 4 miles6.4 km
  • Sincil Bank Stadium 8.4 miles13.6 km
  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 15.3 miles24.6 km
  • Dukes Wood Forest 16.4 miles26.4 km
  • Kelham Hills Forest 17.1 miles27.5 km
  • Clumber House Estate 17.3 miles27.8 km
  • Rufford Abbey Historic site 18.2 miles29.2 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 18.6 miles30 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 18.8 miles30.2 km
  • Stixwould Priory Historic site 19.6 miles31.6 km
  • Southwell Racecourse Recreation 19.8 miles31.8 km