Beltoft is a small village located in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Epworth and 7 miles north-west of the town of Gainsborough. Beltoft is a rural village with a population of around 100 people. The village is surrounded by farmland and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
Beltoft has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known as "Beltou". The village was originally owned by the Bishop of Durham and was later passed on to the Bishop of Lincoln. The village was once home to a medieval church, which was demolished in the 19th century. Today, the village is home to a small Methodist chapel, which was built in 1865.
Beltoft is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with many scenic routes to explore. The village is located near the Isle of Axholme, which is a large area of low-lying land that is surrounded by rivers. The Isle of Axholme is known for its unique landscape and is home to many rare species of plants and animals. Beltoft is also located near the Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve, which is a large area of wetland that is home to many rare species of birds and animals.