Welcome to Fishtoft Drove

Fishtoft Drove is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Boston and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the tranquility of rural life.

The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The area is also popular with bird watchers, as there are many species of birds that can be seen in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a pub, which provide essential services to the local community.

Despite its small size, Fishtoft Drove has a rich history and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable of these is the Fishtoft Drove Windmill, which dates back to the 18th century and is one of the few remaining windmills in the area. The village is also home to a number of listed buildings, including the Grade II listed Fishtoft Drove Farmhouse, which is believed to date back to the 17th century.

Local Schools

School	Details
Frithville Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Bargh	West Fen Drainside Frithville Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7EX 1205750291 School Website
Gipsey Bridge Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Clarke	Leagate Road Gipsey Bridge Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7BP 01205280240 School Website
Park Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kris Radford	Robin Hoods Walk Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9LQ 01205368805 School Website
Haven High Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Rees	Marian Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9HB 01205311979 School Website
The Sibsey Free Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Graeme Wright	Main Road Sibsey Boston Lincolnshire PE22 0RR 01205750335 School Website
Boston High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Fulbrook	Spilsby Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9PF 01205310505 School Website
Tower Road Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Mccullough	Ashlawn Drive Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9PX 01205365922 School Website
The John Fielding Special School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Aaron Bloodworth-Flatt	Ashlawn Drive Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9PX 01205345045 School Website
Saint Mary's Rc Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Gleed-Thornley	Ashlawn Drive Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9PX 1205362092 School Website
Carlton Road Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Clare Coyle	Carlton Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8QX 01205364674 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 3.06 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 4.29 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 7.13 Miles

Heckington Station Road, Heckington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9UJ 11.05 Miles

Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 12.13 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taxis R J 07960 723849 Robin Hood's Walk, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9LQ 2.51 Miles
Acorn Taxis 01205 358358 5 Bond Street, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8XT 3.19 Miles
Star Taxis 01205 355055 30 Broadfield Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8DR 3.49 Miles
A B C Taxis 01205 362495 Unit 30 Broadfield Lane Industrial Estate, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8DR 3.49 Miles
Michael's Taxis 01205 360661 46 Bradford Rd, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8BJ 3.53 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01205 353333 52 St. Nicholas Cl, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0AE 3.65 Miles
Chris's Taxi 01205 350004 11 The Chase, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0AT 4.01 Miles
Swift Taxis 01205 311123 Unit 3/Tec Business Park/Tenens Way/Riverside Ind Est, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7PA 4.22 Miles
Toucan Taxis 01205 404040 Marsh Farm Bungalow, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0RG 4.37 Miles
Platinum Taxi's 01205 760999 Brand End Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 0JD 4.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fistoft Drove Collection Today available until:08:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
White Hart Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frithville Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cowbridge Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Antons Gowt Collection Today available until:07:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Tattershall Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hilldyke Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Pilleys Lane Collection Today available until:12:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Tattershall Road Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Red Cap Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Ferry Lane Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Gipsey Bridge Post Office Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shorts Corner Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winston Gardens Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pilgrim Hospital Collection Today available until:12:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Parkside Medical Centre 01205 365881	Parkside Medical Centre Tawney Street Boston Lincolnshire PE21 6PF
Boston Addaction 01205 319920	70-74 Wide Bargate Boston Lincolnshire PE21 6RY
Boston Gp Extended Access Hub 01507 617730	The Sidings Medical Group Sleaford Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8EG
The Sidings Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Sleaford Road Medical Centre Boston West Business Park Sleaford Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8EG
The Sidings Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Sleaford Road Medical Centre Boston West Business Park Sleaford Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8EG

Local Stores

Argyle Street
52-60 Argyle Street
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE21 8PH
01205 353621
Store Website
2.83 miles

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SPAR - Fishtoft
6 Priory Road
Fishtoft
Boston
PE21 0RA
01205355 533
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Boston
Fydell Street Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8LE 01205 366872 boston@medivet.co.uk Website 2.83 miles
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Freiston Veterinary Centre
Unit 1, Enterprise Park Priory Road Freiston Boston Lincolnshire PE22 0JZ 01205345345 emma@southlincsvets.co.uk Website 4.61 miles
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Allen Briggs And Turner
36 Boston Road Kirton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 1DS 01205 722696 mroyce@elwoodandbriggs.me.uk Website 6.36 miles
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Ian P Laird Mrcvs
92 Dogdyke Road Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4TE 01526 342265 / 345833 lairdvets@gmail.com 7.91 miles
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Medivet Coningsby
59 High Street Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4RB 01526 800321 coningsby@medivet.co.uk Website 8.15 miles

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Sutterton Veterinary Hospital
Sutterton Veterinary Hospital Station Road Sutterton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 2LF 01205345345 sutterton@southlincsvets.co.uk Website 9.27 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 8.48 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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Kirton Marsh
A Walk Along The Sea Defense Bank. Kirton Marsh Is An Area Of Salt Marsh And Mud Flats, And Is A Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve And Offers Several Square Miles Of Open Marsh Land And Mud Flats Where People Can Go Out Onto At Their Own Risk, As It Is A Natural Tidal Salt Marsh. Marsh Rd Kirton 8.50 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

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The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 11.70 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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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 14.53 miles On A158 Off Gunby Roundabout Between Spilsby And Skegness. Signposted From A158. 13 Miles East Of Horncastle.

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 14.95 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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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 15.30 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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