Welcome to East Kirkby

East Kirkby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 6 miles east of Horncastle and 10 miles south-west of Skegness. The village is known for its historic landmarks, including the St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

Another notable landmark in East Kirkby is the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre. The centre is located on the former RAF East Kirkby airfield and is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Lincolnshire. The centre features a collection of aircraft, including a Lancaster bomber, as well as exhibits and displays that showcase the role of Lincolnshire in World War II. The centre is a popular tourist attraction and is a must-visit for anyone interested in aviation history.

East Kirkby is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is also well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Overall, East Kirkby is a charming village with a rich history and plenty to offer visitors.

Local Schools

School	Details
The Mareham Le Fen Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Avril Moore	School Lane Mareham-Le-Fen Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7QB 01507568304 School Website
Stickney Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Cotton	Main Road Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AX 01205480254 School Website
William Lovell Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Hutton	Main Road Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AA 01205480352 School Website
Toynton All Saints Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzy Sutton	Main Road Toynton All Saints Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5AQ 01790752242 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
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 New Leake Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Cotton	Fodderdyke Bank New Leake Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8JB 01205270285 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 8.65 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 11.30 Miles

Havenhouse Croft Marsh Lane, Near Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4AR 11.78 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 12.08 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 13.95 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Town And County Taxis 07847 716363 23 Horbling Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8DG 3.59 Miles
D H Private Hire 01790 755553 21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA 4.96 Miles
Haltham Private Hire 01507 568415 Chapel Farm/Main Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6JQ 5.54 Miles
Danny's Taxis 01526 343602 Woodburn Tumby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4RQ 6.60 Miles
P J Taxis 01507 527198 4 Louth Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5ED 6.63 Miles
Coningsby Taxis 01526 342069 52 Dogdyke Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4TE 7.65 Miles
A1 Service Roadrunner Carz 01526 344978 Johnson Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QX 7.76 Miles
Streetwise Taxis 07376 296365 Witham Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RU 8.91 Miles
Rush Private Hire 01526 388274 Pringle House/Main St, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5EX 9.68 Miles
Taylor's Private Hire 01526 351331 Lindum Colonia/Main Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5HP 10.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
East Kirkby Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cross Roads Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:10:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Hagnaby Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Kirkby Fenside Collection Today available until:12:45 Weekday Last Collection:12:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Miningsby Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Hagnaby Lock Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Stickford Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Stickford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapel Lane Old Bolingbrooke Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Main Road-Hall Lane Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Old Bolingbrooke Church Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:11:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Keal Cotes Post Office Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hareby Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Revesby Gree Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Hall Corner Collection Today available until:13:00 Weekday Last Collection:13:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stickney Surgery 01205 480237	The Surgery Main Road, Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AA
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
Horncastle Medical Group 01507 522477	The Old Vicarage Spilsby Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6AL

Local Stores

Spilsby
Post Office Lane
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5LH
01790 754739
Store Website
4.98 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 4.70 miles
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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5JP 01790 755376 rasevets@btconnect.com 4.82 miles
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Aldervale Vets
The Forecourt Scremby Road Ashby By Partney Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5RG Website 6.40 miles

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Vet On The Corner
Dog Kennel Lane St Lawrence Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5DN 01507 523519 enquiries@vetonthecorner.com Website 6.58 miles
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Medivet Coningsby
59 High Street Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4RB 01526 800321 coningsby@medivet.co.uk Website 7.42 miles

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Ian P Laird Mrcvs
92 Dogdyke Road Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4TE 01526 342265 / 345833 lairdvets@gmail.com 7.60 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 8.22 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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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 8.75 miles On A158 Off Gunby Roundabout Between Spilsby And Skegness. Signposted From A158. 13 Miles East Of Horncastle.

The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 8.81 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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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 14.50 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 14.84 miles Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

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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 15.22 miles

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