Welcome to Haconby

Haconby is a small village located in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the A151 road, which connects Bourne to Spalding. Haconby is a picturesque village with a population of around 300 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The name Haconby is believed to have originated from the Old Norse word "Hakon's by", which means "Hakon's village". The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as "Hacunbi". In the 19th century, Haconby was a thriving agricultural community, with many of the villagers working on the surrounding farms.

Today, Haconby is a peaceful and friendly village, with a strong sense of community. The village has a pub, The Hare and Hounds, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. There is also a village hall, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year, including a popular annual fete. Haconby is a great place to live or visit, with its beautiful countryside, friendly community, and rich history.

Local Schools

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The Morton Church Of England (Controlled) Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr George Trafford	Station Road Morton Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 0NN 1778570389 School Website
Bourne Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Lucy Conley	Edinburgh Crescent Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9DT 01778422365 School Website
Bourne Abbey Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Peter Bellamy	Abbey Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9EP 01778422163 School Website
Bourne Westfield Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Atkinson	Westbourne Park Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9QS 01778424152 School Website
Willoughby Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Vicki Billyard	South Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9JD 1778425203 School Website
Bourne Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Alastair Anderson	South Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9JE 01778422288 School Website
The St Gilbert Of Sempringham Church Of England Primary School Pointon Voluntary Aided School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Hunt	West Road Pointon Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 0NA 01529240465 School Website
Bourne Elsea Park Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rachael Skidmore	Sandown Drive Elsea Park Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 0WP 01778426968 School Website
The Edenham Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr M Pasqualino	School Lane Edenham Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 0LP 1778591207 School Website
St Bartholomews C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sophie Ingle	Leaveslake Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3QJ 01775640357 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Spalding Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA 8.04 Miles

Rauceby Willoughby Road, Greylees, Lincolnshire, NG34 8PP 11.34 Miles

Heckington Station Road, Heckington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9UJ 11.37 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 12.56 Miles

Stamford Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB 12.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Abbey Taxis Bourne 07516 784665 11 Paddington Way, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 0PS 1.29 Miles
B K Taxis 01778 422244 23 Edinburgh Crescent, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9DU 3.13 Miles
Bourne Taxi Ltd 07986 987402 1 Hawthorn Rd, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9SN 3.26 Miles
Rays Taxis 01778 561235 55 Eastgate, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9JY 3.56 Miles
The Blackwater Carriage Co 01775 760928 Blackwater /Old Fen La, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 3SL 6.66 Miles
Baston Private Hire 07753 298900 113 Main Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6 9PB 6.97 Miles
Local Taxis Stamford 01780 411210 107 Creeton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 4PX 7.72 Miles
Green Assist Self Drive Hire 24/7 01775 764933 The Car And Van Hire Solutions Centre, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1JA 7.80 Miles
Pauls Private Hire 01775 762233 5 Sheepmarket, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1BH 8.08 Miles
Smart Cabs 01775 767676 24-25 Westlode Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2AF 8.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bourne Galletly Practice Team 01778 562200	Bourne Galletly Prac Team 40 North Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9BT
Gpsi-Kp Vijayan 01778 423101	Bourne Health Clinic St Gilberts Road Bourne Lincs PE10 9XA
Hereward Medical Centre 01778 393399	Hereward Medical Centre Exeter Street Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9XR
The New Springwells Practice 01529 240234	The Surgery Springwells Billingborough Lincolnshire NG34 0QQ
Market Cross Surgery 01476 550056	Market Cross Surgery Bourne Road Corby Glen Lincolnshire NG33 4BB

Local Stores

Morton Near Bourne
2 Bourne Road
Morton
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE10 0RG
01778 571931
Store Website
3.90 miles

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SPAR Pinchbeck
47/49 Knight Street
Pinchbeck
PE11 3RA
01775 725872
Store Website
7.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alder Veterinary Practices Bourne
15 Exeter Street Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9NW 01778 422863 exetervetcentre@aol.com Website 3.52 miles
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Animates Veterinary Clinic Ltd
2 The Green Thurlby Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 0EB 01778 420 462 info@animates.org.uk Website 5.49 miles
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Tower Equine Veterinary Surgeons
Tower Farm Grimsthorpe Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 0NF 01778 591082 office@towerequine.co.uk Website 5.57 miles
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Alder Veterinary Practices Spalding
58 Bourne Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1JW 01775 766646 info.aldervetsbourne@gmail.com Website 7.48 miles
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Pinchbeck Veterinary Clinic
82 Church Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3YA 0800 1522 148 Website 7.66 miles

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Riverside Veterinary Practice
Cradge Bank Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3AB 01775 723066 mail@riverside-vets.co.uk 8.01 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Bourne Woods
A151 4.29 miles Main Road From Stamford, Turn Left Towards Grimsthorpe. Once On This Road, Its Only A Few Turns Away So Go Slow. There Is A Green Sign And A Right Turn. If You Go Into Bourne Town, You'Ve Gone Wrong.

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Yew Tree Avenue
Yew Tree Avenue And Wood Clipsham 10.31 miles Signed Posted, Set Back Off The Road Just Outside Clipsham

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Twyford Woods
Perfect For Dogs Who Want To Run Around, It’S An Abandoned Ww2 Raf Base So Has The Old Runways, Open Space And Forests (Forestry Commission). Parking Is Free, Safe For Our Dogs To Run Around Freely. No Bins So Have To Keep Hold Of Your Poo Bags. Shaded Areas If It’S A Hot Day And You Want To Keep Cover. Twyford Wood Colsterworth 10.56 miles Satnav Postcode That You Can Get Offline Takes You Past The Carpark, Follow Brown Signs When You Get Off The Main Road.

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Burghley House
Unnamed Road Peterborough Stamford PE9 3JY 12.75 miles Well Sign Posted As You Approach Stamford

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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 13.16 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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Barnack Hills And Holes
Barnack Hills And Holes Is Fun To Explore. It's A 50 Acre Site That Was A Medieval Quarry. Small But Lots Of Trails And Routes To Weave Around. Also Some Public Footpaths Close To The Site For An Extended Walk. It's Not That Steep But It's Not Wheelchair Friendly. An Average Fitness Level Would Be Needed Perhaps. Paths Are Thin Chalky Tracks Only, And You Can't Walk Side By Side. But Don't Let That Put You Off. Dogs Can Be Off Leads And Love Bombing Up And Down The Teletubby Like Landscape. There Is A Section For Sheep But Its Well Sign Posted. The Site Is A Sssi, With Flowers, Trees And Nature. It's A Popular Local Walk. Easy To Find, Small Free Car Park And On Road Parking Nearby. Barnack Hills And Holes National Nature Reserve Barnack 13.21 miles Easily Located Online And In The Centre Of The Village.

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