Welcome to North Rauceby

North Rauceby is a small village located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles south of Sleaford and 15 miles north of Grantham. The village has a population of around 400 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village has a rich history, with evidence of Roman occupation in the area and a 12th-century church, St. Peter's, which is still in use today.

The village of North Rauceby has a strong sense of community, with a range of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village hall is a hub of activity, hosting regular events such as coffee mornings, craft fairs, and quiz nights. The village also has a popular pub, The Bustard Inn, which serves a range of food and drink and is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. The village is also home to a primary school, which has a good reputation and serves the local community well.

North Rauceby is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with a range of walking and cycling routes to explore. The village is located close to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the River Slea, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating. The nearby town of Sleaford offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, while the city of Lincoln is just a short drive away and offers a range of cultural and historical attractions. Overall, North Rauceby is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

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Temp: 3.7°C

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Local Schools

School Details
Rauceby Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Julia Waites
Tom Lane
North Rauceby
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8QW
01529488667
School Website
St Botolphs C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Debbie Wilson
Rookery Avenue
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7FE
01529302698
School Website
Cranwell Primary School Foundation
Foundation School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Wilson
Cranwell
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8HH
01400659001
School Website
Our Lady Of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nicola Malthouse
The Drove
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7AT
01529304373
School Website
The Leasingham St Andrews Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
David Hodgson
Lincoln Road
Leasingham
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8JS
01529302388
School Website
Ancaster C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Diane Mulley
Mercia Drive
Ancaster
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 3QQ
01400230871
School Website
St Georges Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Laranya Caslin
Westgate
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7PP
01529302487
School Website
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form
Sixth Form Centres
Ages:16-19
Head Teacher
Mr Gordon Kay
Westholme House
Leicester Street
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7PS
1529307013
School Website
Holton Sleaford Independent School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:12-19
Head Teacher
Headteacher Daniel Laughton
Westgate House
Westgate
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7RJ
7572791436
School Website
Carres Grammar School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Nick Law
Northgate
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7DD
01529302181
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ancaster
Station Approach, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, NG32 3RA
2.60 Miles
Sleaford
Station Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RG
2.86 Miles
Rauceby
Willoughby Road, Greylees, Lincolnshire, NG34 8PP
3.24 Miles
Ruskington
Station Road, Ruskington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9ED
4.76 Miles
Heckington
Station Road, Heckington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9UJ
8.01 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Orion Executive Travel
07734 073751
28 Pentland Dr, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8GD
1.98 Miles
College Taxis
07990 686466
18 College Rd, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8DJ
2.18 Miles
Robs Taxi
01529 300770
21 Manor Pl, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7AR
2.61 Miles
Brian's Taxis
01529 414444
10 King Edward St, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7NF
2.65 Miles
Yvonnes Taxi
01529 302222
Glenholt North Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7AW
2.66 Miles
Grab-A-Cab
01529 300663
12 Westgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7PN
2.75 Miles
G And A Taxis
01529 309666
1 Tennyson Av, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7AG
2.79 Miles
Airline Taxi Service
01529 302222
Station Rd, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RG
2.86 Miles
Gt Taxis
01529 305111
5 Larch Way, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7UG
2.98 Miles
Ian's Taxis
01529 304057
53 Boston Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7HD
3.02 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
North Rauceby
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South Rauceby
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Rauceby Station
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Greylees Crossing
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Flights
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Thorold Avenue
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Raf Cranwell Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Raf Cranwell
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
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Cranwell Village Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:15:45
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Special Mailbox:
Grantham Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Wilsford Town End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Holdingham
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Wilsford Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
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Quarrington
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Rookery Ave
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Cranwell Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Cranwell
Sleaford
NG34 8HB
Cranwell Medical Centre
Cranwell Medical Centre
Cranwell
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8HB
Rru Cranwell
Rru Cranwell
Regional Rehabilitation Unit
Cranwell
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8HB
Sleaford Sexual Health
01529 304310
Riversdale Health Clinic
21 Westgate
Sleaford
NG34 7PJ
Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice
01400 230226
12 Ermine Street
Ancaster
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 3PP
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Local Stores

Ancaster - Ermine Street
139 Ermine Street
Ancaster
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 3QN
01400 231579
shop.4300@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.54 miles
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SPAR - Lincoln Road
Holdingham Garage
Lincoln Rd
Holdingham
Sleaford
NG34 8NP
01529 302545
Store Website
2.3 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sleaford Vets
West Banks
Westgate
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 7PQ
01529 414525
reception@sleafordvets.co.uk
Website
2.81 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Collingham Vets Branch - Open 8am - 1pm
Sun10:0014:00
Medivet Quarrington
London Road
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8NY
01529 307878
quarrington@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.01 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Kirksvets
Kirk Vets
2 Lyons Way
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 8GN
01529 303 344
surgery@kirksvets.co.uk
Website
3.60 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Foxhall Veterinary Clinic
2 Brookside Close
Ruskington
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 9GQ
01526 833 555
info@foxhallvets.com
4.38 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Dogs

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Heckington Vet Clinic
Unit 10 Hazelwoods Yard
Boston Road
Heckington
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
NG34 9JD
01205 345345
8.05 miles
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Kirksvets
Old Barracks
Sandon Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 9AS
01476 574304
Website
9.07 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

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Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field
East Gate
Sleaford
NG34 7EA
3.12 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.
Location
what3words
travel.ambitions.months
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
4.33 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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what3words
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Belton House
Belton House Is A National Trust Estate With Loads Of Parkland To Explore. Its Just Outside Of Grantham And Easy To Find. It's Not Free To Walk, It's S About £9. But It's S Big Enough To Spend Hours Here If Your Dog Likes Long Walks, Or Why Not Walk And Picnic! You Can Do A Basic Walk On The Tarmac Drive In Front Of The House, And Then Loop Around By The River. Or Pass By The Front Of The House And Out Towards The Hill. Walk All The Way Up To Belmont Tower For Great Views. Humphrey Enjoyed His Walk Here As There Are Trees, Open Grassland, A Pond, River And Other Doggie Friends To Play With. The Back Drop Of The House Is Lovely. Dogs Must Be On Leads. There Are Deer On Site.
High Road Belton
Grantham
Belton
Grantham
Lancashire
NG32 2LW
7.22 miles

Head Towards Grantham, Sign Posted From The Town Centre. There Maybe Other Entrances, Other Than The Main Gate Where You Can Enter.
Location
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Wyndham And Queen Elizabeth Parks
2 Slate Mill Pl
Grantham
Lancashire
NG31 8FJ
8.98 miles

We Parked At Wymondham Park Off Belton Lane And Walked.
Location
what3words
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Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle
Sleaford Road
Tattershall
13.60 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.
Location
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Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well.
Belvoir Castle
Belvoir
14.84 miles

Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.
Location
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