Kirton in Lindsey
Built-up area in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.483, -0.583 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 94 99 |
| Population: | 2,873 |
| Dialling code: | 01652 (Brigg) |
Kirton in Lindsey is a small market town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, set on the ridge of the Lincoln Cliff which gives long views across the surrounding fen and estuary plain. The compact centre has a mix of Georgian and Victorian buildings clustered around a traditional market area and a historic parish church, reflecting its origins as an agricultural market settlement.
Historically tied to farming, the town also grew around a nearby airfield – RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey – and today supports local shops, small businesses and commuters who work in larger centres such as Scunthorpe and Lincoln. Community life is lively for a town of its size, with clubs, annual events and a strong local identity rooted in rural Lincolnshire.
Postcode districts covering Kirton in Lindsey
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 22.3 miles
- Doncaster 21.9 miles
- Lincoln 18.1 miles
- Grimsby 20.8 miles
- Scunthorpe 7.4 miles
- Worksop 24.8 miles
- Bentley 23.6 miles
- Cleethorpes 23.1 miles
- Retford 18.7 miles
- Gainsborough 9.5 miles
- Goole 19.5 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 17.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ridge Ward 1.1 miles
- Redbourne Built-up area 2 miles
- Grayingham Parish 2.2 miles
- Manton Parish 2.2 miles
- Hibaldstow Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Blyborough Parish 3 miles
- Scotton Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Northorpe Parish 3.3 miles
- Waddingham Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Scotter Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Scawby Built-up area 3.9 miles
- Willoughton Built-up area 3.9 miles
Example postcodes in Kirton in Lindsey
DN21 4BS, DN21 4DR, DN21 4NT, DN21 4NN, DN21 4RD, DN21 4PZ, DN21 4NX, DN21 4DL, DN21 4LU … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 17.4 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 51.4 miles
- Kirton Lindsey Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Brigg Railway Station 6 miles
Hotels near Kirton in Lindsey Ad
- The George 4 0.6 miles
- The White Swan 4 3.5 miles
- Forest Pines Hotel Spa & Golf resort 4 4.7 miles
- Red Lion Coaching Inn 1.9 miles
- Olivers Guesthouse Scawby 4.1 miles
- The Black Horse Inn 5.9 miles
- The Lord Nelson 6 miles
- Premier Inn Scunthorpe 3 5.8 miles
- San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant 4 7.7 miles
- OYO Hotel Clamart 3 7.9 miles
Schools in Kirton in Lindsey
- Kirton Lindsey Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 6.8 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 8.5 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 10.6 miles
- Normanby Park Estate 10.7 miles
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 13.2 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 15.1 miles
- Sincil Bank Stadium 18.4 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 19.4 miles