Welcome to Rigsby

Rigsby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north-west of Alford and 10 miles south-east of Louth. Rigsby is a quiet and peaceful village with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

Rigsby has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was owned by the Bishop of Durham. The village was once home to a medieval castle, which was destroyed during the English Civil War. Today, the only remains of the castle are the earthworks and a small section of the moat. Rigsby also has a 13th-century church, St. James, which is a Grade II listed building.

Despite its small size, Rigsby has a strong sense of community. The village has a village hall, which is used for a variety of events and activities, including a weekly coffee morning and a monthly quiz night. Rigsby also has a pub, The Three Horseshoes, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. The pub is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. Overall, Rigsby is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Queen Elizabeths Grammar Alford A Selective Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Miss Glen Thompson
Station Road
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9HY
01507462403
School Website
Alford Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Laura Mackenzie-Snow
Hanby Lane
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9BJ
01507463414
School Website
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Curtis
Hanby Lane
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9BL
01507462443
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
The St Margarets Church Of England School Withern
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr James Siddle
Main Road
Withern
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 0NB
01507450375
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
Huttoft Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Damian Davey
Church Lane
Huttoft
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9RE
01507490284
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
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thorpe Culvert
Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL
9.48 Miles
Skegness
Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
11.14 Miles
Havenhouse
Croft Marsh Lane, Near Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4AR
11.18 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Ace Taxis
07923 107376
9 Staveley Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 0PN
1.07 Miles
Ians Taxis
01507 466650
18 West Street, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9DG
1.47 Miles
Scamans Taxis
01507 462240
47 South St, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9AN
1.54 Miles
D H Private Hire
01790 755553
21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA
6.20 Miles
Marks Kars
01507 443372
8 Rossington Close, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 2GH
6.57 Miles
Street Kars
01507 477256
Rose Cottage/Theddlethorpe Rd, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 1PZ
6.87 Miles
C And K Kars
01507 478626
Ocean Court/Seaholme Rd, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 2PA
7.52 Miles
Keiths Taxis
01507 477915
98 High Street, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 1AS
7.63 Miles
Carls Kars
01507 478229
14 Tennyson Road, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 1HE
7.67 Miles
Keefys Private Hire
01507 608400
9 Varsity Rise, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8UY
7.67 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rigsby Uso
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Haugh Uso
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Ailby Uso
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Alford Delivery Office Uso
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Coles Avenue Uso
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Chauntry Road Uso
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Well Uso
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West Street Uso
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Greenfield Uso
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Alford Post Office
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South Street Uso
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Ulceby Cross Roads Uso
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South Market Place Uso
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Ulceby Village Uso
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East Street Uso
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Merton Lodge Surgery
01507 463262
Merton Lodge Surgery
33 West Street
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9HT
Spilsby Surgery
01790 728111
Spilsby Surgery
Bull Yard,Simpson Street
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5LG
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
The Wolds Practice
West Road
Tetford
Horncastle
Lincolnshire
LN9 6QP
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Local Stores

Alford
8A Church Street
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9EG
01507 462405
Store Website
1.67 miles
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SPAR - Ulceby
Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd
Ulceby
Alford
LN13 0EY
01507 466839
Store Website
1.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Aldervale Vets Alford
24 Market Place
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9EB
01507 464821
rasevets@btconnect.com
1.58 miles
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Norfolk Farm Ltd
Furzehill Farm
Bilsby
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9QS
07977 564882
molly.mckay@btopenworld.com
3.44 miles
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Aldervale Vets
The Forecourt
Scremby Road
Ashby By Partney
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5RG
Website
5.43 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5JP
01790 755376
rasevets@btconnect.com
6.02 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office
Boston Road
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5HD
01790 752227
fenwoldvets@btconnect.com
Website
6.15 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Orby Vets Ltd
Ranby House
Marsh Lane
Orby
Skegness
Lincolnshire
PE24 5HY
01754 810895
6.41 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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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
5.75 miles

On A158 Off Gunby Roundabout Between Spilsby And Skegness. Signposted From A158. 13 Miles East Of Horncastle.
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
7.39 miles

Hubbards Hills Trust The Sessions House Eastgate, Louth Lincolnshire Ln11 9Aj
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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
7.52 miles

Location
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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
9.79 miles

Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.
Location
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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
10.04 miles

Location
what3words
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Rimac Nature Reserve
Very Secluded Area That Is Mostly Visited By Locals, Has A Free Car Park And Toilet Facilities. This Has A Number Of Walks, From The Nature Reserve Itself, To The Beaches Or Just A Cross Country Walk. Once On The Beach There Is An Old Ww2 Tank That Is Slowly Dissolving And Eroding Into The Sand. There Are Miles And Miles Of Sand When The Tide Is Out And Is A Great Walk For Letting The Dogs Off To Run And Play And Would Highly Recommend.
Louth
LN11 7TS
10.35 miles

Best Car Park Postcode Is : Rimac Rd, Louth Ln11 7Ts
Location
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