Welcome to South Thoresby

South Thoresby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has a population of around 300 people and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings.

One of the most notable buildings in South Thoresby is the St. Leonard's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. The church is also home to a number of historic artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 15th-century rood screen.

South Thoresby is also home to a number of walking and cycling trails, which offer visitors the chance to explore the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside. The village is located close to the Viking Way, a long-distance footpath that runs from the Humber Bridge to Oakham in Rutland. The area is also popular with birdwatchers, with a number of rare species found in the nearby salt marshes and wetlands. Overall, South Thoresby is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Lincolnshire.

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
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Curtis
Hanby Lane
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9BL
01507462443
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
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
The Edward Richardson Primary School Tetford
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Helen Wines
East Road
Tetford
Horncastle
Lincolnshire
LN9 6QQ
01507533686
School Website
East Wold Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Becky Dhami
Station Road
Legbourne
Louth
Lincolnshire
LN11 8LD
01507610060
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
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
Woodlands Academy
Academy Special Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Carl Smith
Partney Road
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5EJ
1790753902
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thorpe Culvert
Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL
11.06 Miles
Havenhouse
Croft Marsh Lane, Near Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4AR
13.04 Miles
Skegness
Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
13.20 Miles
Market Rasen
Chapel Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3AQ
19.65 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Ace Taxis
07923 107376
9 Staveley Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 0PN
2.99 Miles
Ians Taxis
01507 466650
18 West Street, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9DG
3.33 Miles
Scamans Taxis
01507 462240
47 South St, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9AN
3.51 Miles
Keefys Private Hire
01507 608400
9 Varsity Rise, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8UY
6.30 Miles
D H Private Hire
01790 755553
21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA
7.03 Miles
Daltons Private Hire
01507 609757
21 Laburnum Cr, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8SG
7.18 Miles
Street Kars
01507 477256
Rose Cottage/Theddlethorpe Rd, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 1PZ
7.30 Miles
A Taxi
01507 602255
58 Wallis Rd, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8DS
7.37 Miles
Streets Taxis Louth
01507 608036
33 Freer Gardens, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8AW
7.42 Miles
Streets Private Hire
01507 608831
33 Freer Gdns, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8AW
7.42 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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South Thoresby Uso
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Calceby Uso
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Belleau Uso
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Haugh Uso
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Greenfield Uso
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Driby Uso
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Ketsby Uso
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Brinkhill Road Uso
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Rigsby Uso
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Ulceby Cross Roads 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
The Wolds Practice
West Road
Tetford
Horncastle
Lincolnshire
LN9 6QP
Marsh Medical Practice
01507 358623
Middlegate Medical Centre
Manby
Louth
Lincolnshire
LN11 8EB
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
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Local Stores

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

Aldervale Vets Alford
24 Market Place
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9EB
01507 464821
rasevets@btconnect.com
3.44 miles
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Norfolk Farm Ltd
Furzehill Farm
Bilsby
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9QS
07977 564882
molly.mckay@btopenworld.com
4.99 miles
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Aldervale Vets
The Forecourt
Scremby Road
Ashby By Partney
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5RG
Website
6.65 miles
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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
PE23 5JP
01790 755376
rasevets@btconnect.com
6.75 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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

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Rase Veterinary Centre
17 Newmarket
Louth
Lincolnshire
LN11 9HH
01507 607718
rasevets@btconnect.com
Website
7.67 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

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
5.63 miles

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

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

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

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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
9.39 miles

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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
9.98 miles

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