Broughton & Scawby
Ward in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.553, -0.536 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 97 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01652 (Brigg) |
The ward around Broughton and Scawby sits in the gentle, arable countryside of North Lincolnshire, a few miles from the market town of Brigg and within easy reach of Scunthorpe and the Humber estuary. It combines compact village cores, surrounding farmland and lanes, with a network of footpaths and hedged fields that give the area a distinctly rural character despite decent road links to larger towns.
Locally the community mixes historic roots with modern commuting life: older buildings and a country house such as Scawby Hall hint at the area’s past, while village halls, pubs and active local groups sustain a lively social calendar. Agriculture remains important to the local economy, but many residents travel out for work, making the ward a sought-after spot for those who want village life within reach of regional services and industry.
Postcode districts covering Broughton & Scawby
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Doncaster 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Lincoln 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Grimsby 18.2 miles29.2 km
- Scunthorpe 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Cleethorpes 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Beverley 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Retford 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Gainsborough 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Goole 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Brough and Elloughton 12.4 miles20 km
- Thorne 18.1 miles29.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Scawby Brook Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Broughton Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Scawby Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Brigg Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Hibaldstow Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Wrawby Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Ashby Lakeside Ward 3.7 miles6 km
- Cadney Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Bigby Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Manton Parish 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Frodingham Ward 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Ridge Ward 4.3 miles6.9 km
Example postcodes in Broughton & Scawby
DN20 0JT, DN20 0HH, DN20 0ET, DN20 9DD, DN20 0EJ, DN20 0BP, DN20 0DN, DN20 0BW, DN20 0JX … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 19.9 miles32 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 50.8 miles81.8 km
- Brigg Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Scunthorpe 5.2 miles8.4 km
Hotels near Broughton & Scawby Ad
- Beldon House 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort 4 0.9 miles1.5 km
- San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant 4 4.9 miles8 km
- The Hope and Anchor Pub 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The Whistle and Flute 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Hampton by Hilton Humberside Airport 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Imaginarium Restaurant 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The Grosvenor Free House 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The White Hart 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Royal Hotel 2 5.8 miles9.3 km
Schools in Broughton & Scawby
- Scawby Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Normanby Park Estate 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Boothferry Park Stadium 14.3 miles23 km
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 15 miles24.2 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 15 miles24.2 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 17 miles27.3 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 17.4 miles28 km