East Butterwick
Parish in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.545, -0.737 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SE 83 06 |
| Dialling code: | 01724 (Scunthorpe) |
The civil parish of East Butterwick sits on the north bank of the River Trent in North Lincolnshire, England, set within the low-lying fenland of the historic Isle of Axholme. It is a very small, predominantly agricultural community of farms and scattered houses, with quiet lanes and riverside views; directly across the Trent lies West Butterwick.
Life here is shaped by the land and water: arable and livestock farming dominate the local economy, floodplain habitats attract birdlife and walkers, and the village retains a close-knit, rural character. Many residents travel to nearby centres such as Scunthorpe for work and services, while the long history of drainage and reclamation in the area gives the place a quietly distinctive landscape and sense of place.
Postcode districts covering East Butterwick
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Doncaster 15.5 miles25 km
- Lincoln 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Scunthorpe 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Worksop 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Bentley 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Beverley 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Selby 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Retford 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Gainsborough 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Goole 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Brough and Elloughton 14.7 miles23.7 km
Neighbouring places
- West Butterwick Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Burringham Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Althorpe Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Keadby with Althorpe Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Ashby Parkland Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Burringham & Gunness Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Bottesford Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Keadby Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Brumby Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Gunness Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Messingham Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- East Ferry Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in East Butterwick
DN17 3AH, DN17 3AG, DN17 3AD, DN17 3AQ, DN17 3AJ, DN17 3AF, DN17 3AE
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 43.8 miles70.5 km
- Althorpe Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Crowle Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km
Hotels near East Butterwick Ad
- San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Reindeer Inn 6 miles9.7 km
- Hickman Hill Hotel 2 10 miles16.1 km
- Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort 4 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Thonock Park B&B 9.3 miles15 km
- The Grosvenor Free House 4 5 miles8 km
- Royal Hotel 2 4.4 miles7.1 km
- 42 Apart-Hotel 4.5 miles7.3 km
Local points of interest
- Glanford Park Stadium 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Normanby Park Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 13.7 miles22 km
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles23.8 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Boothferry Park Stadium 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 19.9 miles32 km