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Sturton by Stow

Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.312, -0.668
OS grid ref:SK 88 80
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The village and civil parish of Sturton by Stow sits in the district of West Lindsey in rural Lincolnshire, England, roughly six miles north of Lincoln. It occupies the fertile lowlands typical of central Lincolnshire and remains largely agricultural, with arable land and market gardening shaping the local economy while many residents commute to nearby towns and the city.

Sturton has medieval roots and retains characterful stone and brick buildings clustered around a traditional village centre; community life revolves around the parish church, village hall, primary school and local pub, and active village groups stage regular events. Its combination of historic charm and easy access to urban facilities makes it a popular spot for those seeking a rural lifestyle within reach of Lincoln.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 18.2 miles29.2 km
  • East Midlands Airport 43.1 miles69.3 km
  • Saxilby Railway Station 3.1 miles5.1 km
  • Gainsborough Lea Road Railway Station 6.6 miles10.6 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 miles6.5 km
  • Sincil Bank Stadium 8.4 miles13.5 km
  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 15.5 miles25 km
  • Dukes Wood Forest 16.1 miles25.9 km
  • Kelham Hills Forest 16.8 miles27.1 km
  • Clumber House Estate 17 miles27.4 km
  • Rufford Abbey Historic site 17.9 miles28.8 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 18.9 miles30.4 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 19 miles30.5 km
  • Southwell Racecourse Recreation 19.5 miles31.3 km
  • Stixwould Priory Historic site 19.7 miles31.7 km
  • Sherwood Forest Forest 19.9 miles32 km