Welcome to Blankney

Blankney is a small village located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Witham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore.

One of the most notable landmarks in Blankney is the Blankney Hall, a beautiful country house that was built in the 18th century. The hall is surrounded by stunning gardens and parkland, and it is open to the public for tours and events. Another popular attraction in the village is the Blankney Golf Club, which is known for its challenging course and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Blankney is also home to a number of small businesses and shops, including a post office, a village store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are many events and activities throughout the year that bring residents together. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat in the countryside or a vibrant community to call home, Blankney is a wonderful place to visit or live.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 3.7°C

Feels Like: -2°C

Wind: 21.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Metheringham Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elspeth Mcmenemie	Princes Street Metheringham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3BX 01526320039 School Website
Dunston St Peters Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Courtenay Walls	Back Lane Dunston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2EH 01526320027 School Website
Nocton Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Courtenay Walls	School Lane Nocton School Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2BJ 01526320234 School Website
Digby The Tedder Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Crawshaw	Trenchard Road Ashby-De-La-Launde Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3JY 01526320088 School Website
Mrs Mary Kings C Of E Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Sewell	Moor Lane Martin Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3RB 01526378330 School Website
Digby Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Courtenay Walls	Church Street Digby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3LZ 01526320630 School Website
The Potterhanworth Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Deborah Challinor	Main Road Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2DT 01522791031 School Website
Walcott Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Sewell	Pinfold Lane Walcott Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3SX 01526860400 School Website
Navenby Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Craig Elliott	East Road Navenby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0EP 01522810628 School Website
Branston Community Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Turner	Station Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1LH 01522880400 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Metheringham Station Road, Metheringham, Lincolnshire, LN4 3HX 1.05 Miles

Ruskington Station Road, Ruskington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9ED 6.18 Miles

Lincoln St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW 8.76 Miles

Sleaford Station Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RG 9.18 Miles

Hykeham Station Road, North Hykeham, Lincolnshire, LN6 9AT 9.26 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Air Lincs Travel 07748 488603 3 Blacksmith Ct, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 3YQ 1.05 Miles
Springfield Taxis 01526 323355 28 Springfield Estate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 3NP 1.33 Miles
Handy Cabs 01526 321311 89 Main Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 3NW 1.43 Miles
Emps Travel 01522 826484 4 Clement Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 1UJ 5.02 Miles
P C Taxi 01522 792751 66 Sleaford Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 1LL 5.03 Miles
Airport Connect Ltd 01522 790404 34 Shardloes, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 1UD 5.21 Miles
K Kabs 07930 105632 20 Tennyson Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9HF 5.54 Miles
Barnes Taxis Ltd 01526 833863 24 Parkfield Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9HS 5.62 Miles
K T Cars 01522 888900 Potterhanworth Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 1RR 5.86 Miles
Andicars 01526 860720 35 Princess Square, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4EJ 5.92 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Blankney Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Princess Margaret Avenue Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Metheringham Po Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Caroline Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lincoln Lane Metheringham Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Firs Scopwick Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brookside Scopwick Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lincoln Road Dunston Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirkby Green Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunston Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nocton Po Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Raf Digby Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rowston Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nocton Heath Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nocton Park Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Slheextendedaccess 01522 813974	South Lincoln Healthcare Church Walk Sug,Drury St Metheringham LN4 3EZ
Church Walk Surgery 01526 320522	Church Walk Surgery Drury Street Metheringham Lincolnshire LN4 3EZ
Navenby Cliff Villages Surgery 01522 811411	Grantham Road Navenby Lincolnshire LN5 0JJ
Branston & Heighington Family Practice 01522 793081	The Surgery Station Road Branston Lincolnshire LN4 1LH
Ruskington Surgery 01526 832204	Ruskington Medical Pract Brookside Close Ruskington Lincolnshire NG34 9GQ

Local Stores

Metheringham
26 High Street
Metheringham
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN4 3EA
01526 320251
Store Website
0.79 miles

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SPAR - Rectory Road
Rectory Road
Ruskington
Sleaford
NG34 9AB
01526 832321
Store Website
5.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Metheringham - Orchard House Veterinary Surgery
8 Princes Street Metheringham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3BX 01526 888456 metheringham@medivet.co.uk Website 0.71 miles

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Medivet Branston - Orchard House Vets
Unit 1, Station Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1LH 01526 320387 branston@medivet.co.uk Website 5.33 miles

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Foxhall Veterinary Clinic
2 Brookside Close Ruskington Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 9GQ 01526 833 555 info@foxhallvets.com 5.55 miles
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Lincoln Edge Vets Ltd
Units 9 - 11 The Quarry Grantham Road Waddington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9NT 01522 716388 info@lincolnedgevets.co.uk Website 6.17 miles
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Medivet Waddington - Orchard House Veterinary Surgery
The Old Post Office Lower High Street Waddington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9QA 01526 320387 waddington@medivet.co.uk Website 6.27 miles

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Pegasus Vets
Five Mile Lane Washingborough Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1AF 01522 302220 info@pegasusvets.co.uk Website 6.44 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Ruskington Leasingham Lane
Dirt Path Lined With Trees And Bushes, Perfect For Dogs And Off Lead Exercise. Relatively Straight Path, And Has A Bridge Over Water, Which My Dog Loves To Dip Into For A Drink 12 Leasingham Ln Ruskington Sleaford NG34 9AQ 5.93 miles Walk Along Leasingham Lane, Until You Reach The Intersection With A Dirt Path On Your Right And A Road On The Left. Take The Road, Which Has A White House Along It, And Continue Walking Until You Reach The Grass And Trees. Walk Through The Obvious Path In The Trees, Until The End Of The Path Opens Into A Clearing. There There Is A Bridge And Another Path After That. Chose If You Want To Go Further Or Go Back. From Leasingham Lane To The Bridge, The Walk Is 2.5 Miles

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The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 7.99 miles On The Map It Doesn'T Look Wooded But It Is, Right Behind The Main Shopping Road. Plenty To Sign Posts In The Town.

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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 8.81 miles On The Outskirts Of Town. Not Really Advertised Well. Look For What Looks Like A Bridge And Grassy Meadow. There Is A Path Leading Down And You Will See An Info Board.

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Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 9.04 miles The Castle Is Signposted And Has A Carpark. We Parked In The Village Square And Walked To The Footpath. The Footpath Is Right Near Castle Entrance. But We'Ve Also Used The Castle Carpark As Well.

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Hartsholme Park
Hartsholme Country Park Is Situated In The Southwest Of Lincoln, Adjacent To Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, Approximately Three Miles From The City Centre. The Site Comprises Victorian Landscaped Gardens, A Large Reservoir, Woodlands And Grasslands. Many Features, Both Natural And Built, Survive From The Original Landscaping Of The 1860S. Hartsholme Country Park Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lancashire LN6 0EY 9.53 miles The Main Entrance To Hartsholme Country Park Is On The B1378 (Skellingthorpe Road). It Is Signposted From The A46 (Lincoln Bypass) And From The B1003 (Tritton Road).A Regular Bus Service (Numbers Six And Nine) Runs From The City Centre. The Nearest Bus Stop Is Two Hundred Metres From The Main Entrance.

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West Common
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk On Lincoln's West Common. Lincoln's West Common Is A 100 Hectare, Green Space With Excellent Views Of Lincoln Cathedral. It Is An Ideal Dog Walking Spot In Lincoln, With The Common Being Made Up Of Marsh And Grassland. Once You Have Finished At West Common, Why Not Head Into Lincoln With Your Dog To Enjoy One Of The Many Dog-Friendly Establishments In The City. Lancashire LN1 1WD 10.15 miles West Common Is Located To The West Of The City Of Lincoln, Just Off The A46.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-2.5°C	-2.8°C	-2.6°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	0.5°C	3°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	3°C	1.8°C	1.3°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-6°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-6.9°C	-4.2°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	2.1°C	-1.1°C	-3°C	-3.9°C

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Temp	0.9°C	1.3°C	1.8°C	2.3°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.8°C	4.6°C	5°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.3°C	1°C	2°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.3°C

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