West Firsby
Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.356, -0.499 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 00 85 |
| Dialling code: | 01673 (Market Rasen) |
West Firsby is a very small, sparsely populated parish in the district of West Lindsey, in rural Lincolnshire, England. It is characterised by arable farmland, hedged fields and a scattering of farmsteads rather than a defined village centre, giving a quiet, low‑density landscape with long views and country lanes typical of the county.
The area has historic roots reflected in documentary mentions and surviving earthworks of earlier settlement; today its economy is largely agricultural and social life is tied to nearby villages and market towns for services and community activities. For visitors and locals alike the appeal is the peaceful rural character, wildlife along field margins and the sense of an enduring countryside setting.
Postcode districts covering West Firsby
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Grimsby 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Scunthorpe 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Newark-on-Trent 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Cleethorpes 23.6 miles38 km
- Retford 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Gainsborough 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Sleaford 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Louth 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 23 miles37 km
- Immingham 22.1 miles35.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Saxby Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Spridlington Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Owmby-by-Spital Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Normanby-by-Spital Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hackthorn Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Cold Hanworth Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Caenby Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Dunholme and Welton Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Toft Newton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Glentham Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Ingham Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Welton Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in West Firsby
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 22.6 miles36.4 km
- East Midlands Airport 50 miles80.4 km
- Market Rasen Railway Station 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Lincoln Central Railway Station 9.1 miles14.7 km
Hotels near West Firsby Ad
- The Old Lodge Guest House 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Tower Hotel 3 8.4 miles13.6 km
- The Rest Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Exchequergate 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Advocate Arms Hotel 5 7 miles11.3 km
- The Adam & Eve 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The White Hart Hotel Lincoln 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Washingborough Hall Hotel 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Charlotte House 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre 3 9.2 miles14.8 km
Local points of interest
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 8 miles12.8 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 16 miles25.8 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 18.6 miles30 km