Welcome to Bratoft

Bratoft is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 7 miles north-west of the town of Spilsby and 10 miles south-east of the town of Horncastle. Bratoft is a rural village with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by farmland and is located close to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The village of Bratoft has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known as "Bratofte". 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. The village also has a village hall, which is used for community events and activities.

Bratoft is a peaceful and quiet village, which is perfect for those who enjoy the countryside and outdoor activities. The village is located close to several walking and cycling routes, including the Viking Way and the Wolds Way. The village is also located close to several nature reserves, including the Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve and the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Snipe Dales Nature Reserve. Overall, Bratoft is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 4.3°C

Feels Like: -1.3°C

Wind: 21.9 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details
The St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss David Hurdman	Wainfleet Road Burgh-Le-Marsh Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 5ED 01754810241 School Website
Great Steeping Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Ackrill	Great Steeping Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5PT 01754830251 School Website
Halton Holegate C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Andrew Leeman	Station Road Halton Holegate Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5PB 01790752575 School Website
The Wainfleet Magdalen Church Of England Methodist School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Melanie Page	Magdalen Road Wainfleet Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 4DD 01754880371 School Website
St Helenas Church Of England Primary School Willoughby Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Belton	Main Road Willoughby Alford Lincolnshire LN13 9NH 01507462367 School Website
Partney Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Kay	Maddison Lane Partney Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 4PX 01790753319 School Website
Spilsby Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Clarke	Woodlands Avenue Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5EP 01790752503 School Website
King Edward Vi Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Jones	West End Spilsby Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5EW 01790753260 School Website
The Eresby School Spilsby Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Michele Holiday	Eresby Avenue Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HU 01790752441 School Website
Woodlands Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Carl Smith	Partney Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5EJ 1790753902 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 2.57 Miles

Havenhouse Croft Marsh Lane, Near Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4AR 4.26 Miles

Skegness Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL 5.54 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 15.97 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 18.20 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alpha Cabs 01754 811058 2 Wildshed Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 5BW 1.33 Miles
Poppy Cabs 01754 612286 6 Saint Pauls Close, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 5EQ 1.39 Miles
1St Choice Cabs 01754 880274 6 Patten Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4DU 4.02 Miles
D H Private Hire 01790 755553 21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA 4.30 Miles
Airport Express 01754 741731 47 Beacon Way, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1HJ 4.75 Miles
A2b Taxis 01754 761761 47 Beacon Way, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1HJ 4.75 Miles
Independent Taxis 01754 899000 16 Scampton Way, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 2QN 4.82 Miles
1St Choice Cabs 07897 105344 24 Butlin Cl, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 2JN 4.91 Miles
Ricks North Shore Taxis 01754 764422 17A Clarendon Road, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 2EY 5.01 Miles
Ambassador Limousine Hire 01754 766661 13 St Huberts Dr, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 2LS 5.06 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bratoft Church Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Bratoft Gatehouse Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Irby Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Wainfleet Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Collection Today available until:13:00 Weekday Last Collection:13:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
West End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wainfleet Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapman Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burgh Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Firsby Village Collection Today available until:13:00 Weekday Last Collection:13:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Dawson Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orby Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Candlesby Village Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Great Steeping Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Thorpe St Peters No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Surgery 01754 810205	The Surgery Wainfleet Road Burgh-Le-Marsh Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 5ED
Franklin Hall Spilsby - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Town Hall Halton Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5LA
Franklin Hall Spilsby - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Town Hall Halton Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5LA
Spilsby Surgery 01790 728111	Spilsby Surgery Bull Yard,Simpson Street Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5LG
Hawthorn Medical Practice 01754 896350	Hawthorn Medical Practice Hawthorn Road Skegness Lincolnshire PE25 3TD

Local Stores

Burgh Le Marsh
69 High Street
Burgh Le Marsh
Skegness
Lincolnshire
PE24 5JZ
01754 810449
Store Website
1.80 miles

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SPAR - Partney
Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd
Partney Pumps Roundabout
Partney
Spilsby
PE23 4PF
01790 752563
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Orby Vets Ltd
Ranby House Marsh Lane Orby Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 5HY 01754 810895 1.89 miles

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Aldervale Vets
The Forecourt Scremby Road Ashby By Partney Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5RG Website 3.14 miles

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Lincolnshire Veterinary Centre
Burgh Road Trading Estate Burgh Road West Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 4UF 01754 761816 lincsvetsolutions@btconnect.com 3.88 miles
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Aldervale Vets Wainfleet
79 High Street Wainfleet Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 4BH 01754 879256 rasevets@btconnect.com Website 3.90 miles

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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5JP 01790 755376 rasevets@btconnect.com 4.63 miles
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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 4.68 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Gunby Hall
A Linear Dog Friendly Walk From Gunby Hall To Bratoft Manor, Around The Estate And Parkland. You Will Cross The Former East Lincolnshire Line On The Route. PE23 5SS 1.35 miles On A158 Off Gunby Roundabout Between Spilsby And Skegness. Signposted From A158. 13 Miles East Of Horncastle.

Anderby Creek
Miles Of Beautiful Sandy Beach Plenty Of Space For Dogs And Humans Alike To Have A Good Run And Play. Sand Dunes For Nosey Canine Friends To Investigate Or To Give A Little Shelter. It Also Has The Worlds First "Cloud Bar" A Viewing Place Complete With Seating And Mirrors For Cloud Spotting! Not A Lot More Going Off At Anderby But Worth A Visit. 18 Sandy Ln Anderby Creek Skegness Lancashire PE24 5XX 8.46 miles

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Hubbards Hills
A Beautiful Park Filled With Streams Shallow Enough For Small Dogs And Deep Enough For Larges Dogs To Have A Paddle In. It Has A Great Running Area For Dogs, On And Off The Lead. There Is A Walk Around The Stream And Through The Woods. It's A £1 To Park Between May And October. Hubbard'S Hills Trust Upgate Lancashire 14.43 miles Hubbards Hills Trust The Sessions House Eastgate, Louth Lincolnshire Ln11 9Aj

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Hubbards Hills
Hubbard's Hills Is Located Close To Louth, In The Lincolnshire Wolds. The Hills Form A Picturesque Valley Which The River Ludd Flows Through. LN11 9QU 16.51 miles Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

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Rimac Nature Reserve
Very Secluded Area That Is Mostly Visited By Locals, Has A Free Car Park And Toilet Facilities. This Has A Number Of Walks, From The Nature Reserve Itself, To The Beaches Or Just A Cross Country Walk. Once On The Beach There Is An Old Ww2 Tank That Is Slowly Dissolving And Eroding Into The Sand. There Are Miles And Miles Of Sand When The Tide Is Out And Is A Great Walk For Letting The Dogs Off To Run And Play And Would Highly Recommend. Louth LN11 7TS 16.65 miles Best Car Park Postcode Is : Rimac Rd, Louth Ln11 7Ts

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Hubbards Hill
Has Restrictions For Dogs Being Off Lead In Certain Areas Between March And September.. Plenty Of Streams For Dogs To Splash Bout In Hubbard'S Hills Crowtree Lane Lancashire 16.81 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	11.2°C	8.2°C	6.7°C	5.5°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6°C	6.9°C	7.1°C	5.4°C	4.2°C	4.2°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	1.3°C	1.4°C	2°C	3.9°C	5.3°C	5.7°C	3.8°C	2°C	1.9°C

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Temp	3.7°C	3.6°C	2.8°C	1.5°C	1°C	2.4°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.4°C	1.7°C	2°C
Feels Like	1.5°C	0.8°C	-0.7°C	-2.9°C	-3.7°C	-2°C	1.6°C	2.9°C	2°C	-0.3°C	-3.4°C	-1.7°C

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Temp	-0.5°C	-2.3°C	-3.6°C	-4.4°C	-4.1°C	-2.5°C	0°C	1.9°C	1.9°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-1.4°C
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