Welcome to Monksthorpe

Monksthorpe is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north-west of Spilsby and 10 miles south-east of Horncastle. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Grade II listed St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

The village of Monksthorpe has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as "Munestorp". Throughout the centuries, the village has been home to a number of notable figures, including the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, who lived in the nearby village of Somersby. Today, Monksthorpe is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities, including a village hall and a pub.

Monksthorpe is a popular destination for visitors to Lincolnshire, thanks to its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. The village is surrounded by a network of footpaths and bridleways, making it an ideal location for walkers and cyclists. Visitors can explore the village's historic landmarks, including St. Peter's Church and the Monksthorpe Chapel, which dates back to the 14th century. The village is also home to a number of local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Monksthorpe Open Gardens event, which takes place annually in June.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 2°C

Feels Like: -2°C

Wind: 9.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
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
Woodlands Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Carl Smith	Partney Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5EJ 1790753902 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 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
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 3.86 Miles

Havenhouse Croft Marsh Lane, Near Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4AR 6.55 Miles

Skegness Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL 8.16 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 14.96 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 16.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
D H Private Hire 01790 755553 21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA 1.67 Miles
Alpha Cabs 01754 811058 2 Wildshed Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 5BW 3.96 Miles
Poppy Cabs 01754 612286 6 Saint Pauls Close, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 5EQ 4.00 Miles
1St Choice Cabs 01754 880274 6 Patten Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4DU 5.86 Miles
Scamans Taxis 01507 462240 47 South St, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9AN 6.42 Miles
Ace Taxis 07923 107376 9 Staveley Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 0PN 6.46 Miles
Ians Taxis 01507 466650 18 West Street, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9DG 6.64 Miles
Trevs Taxis 01754 871855 Conifer Ridge/Orby Rd, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4TR 7.34 Miles
Airport Express 01754 741731 47 Beacon Way, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1HJ 7.36 Miles
A2b Taxis 01754 761761 47 Beacon Way, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1HJ 7.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Halton Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:13:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Ashby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:13:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Great Steeping Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Halton Holgate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:13:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Station Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:13:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Main Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:11:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Halton Fenside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Halton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:13:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Little Steeping Post Office Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Candlesby Village Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Bratoft Gatehouse Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Spellow Park Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Ashby Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Terrace Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
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
The Surgery 01754 810205	The Surgery Wainfleet Road Burgh-Le-Marsh Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 5ED
Merton Lodge Surgery 01507 463262	Merton Lodge Surgery 33 West Street Alford Lincolnshire LN13 9HT

Local Stores

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

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Aldervale Vets
The Forecourt Scremby Road Ashby By Partney Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5RG Website 0.78 miles

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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5JP 01790 755376 rasevets@btconnect.com 2.01 miles
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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 2.05 miles
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Orby Vets Ltd
Ranby House Marsh Lane Orby Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 5HY 01754 810895 3.92 miles

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Aldervale Vets Wainfleet
79 High Street Wainfleet Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 4BH 01754 879256 rasevets@btconnect.com Website 5.71 miles

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Lincolnshire Veterinary Centre
Burgh Road Trading Estate Burgh Road West Skegness Lincolnshire PE24 4UF 01754 761816 lincsvetsolutions@btconnect.com 6.49 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 2.29 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 9.87 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 13.02 miles Hubbards Hills Trust The Sessions House Eastgate, Louth Lincolnshire Ln11 9Aj

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Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 14.68 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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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 14.73 miles Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

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The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 15.00 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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Weather Forecast

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Patchy light rain with thunder	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Overcast	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.7°C	16.4°C	15.3°C	15.2°C	15.8°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	15.6°C	16.4°C	14.4°C	14.5°C	15.6°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Moderate rain at times	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15.6°C	15°C	13°C	9.5°C	7.3°C	6.4°C	6.6°C	6.7°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	4.8°C	9.9°C
Feels Like	15.5°C	14.2°C	11.1°C	6.5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.2°C	3.9°C	3°C	1.9°C	8.4°C

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate rain at times	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	4.6°C	3°C	2.2°C	1.4°C	0.9°C	1.2°C	2.3°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	1.4°C	0.8°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	1.7°C	-0.4°C	-1.6°C	-3°C	-4.4°C	-4.5°C	-3.5°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-5°C	-3°C

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