Welcome to Tunnel Pits

Tunnel Pits is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The village is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The village is also home to several historic buildings, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

The village of Tunnel Pits is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The village is known for its tranquil atmosphere and friendly locals. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village, taking in the beautiful scenery and historic buildings. The village also has several quaint cafes and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a delicious meal or a cup of tea.

Tunnel Pits is also a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by several nature reserves and parks, where visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and bird watching. The village is also located near the coast, making it a great destination for beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the sea. Overall, Tunnel Pits is a charming village that offers something for everyone.

Local Weather

Light snow

Temp: 3.5°C

Feels Like: -2.4°C

Wind: 22.6 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Bythams Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Laura Martin
Creeton Road
Little Bytham
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 4PX
01780410275
School Website
Witham Hall School
Other Independent School
Ages:4-13
Head Teacher
Mr William Austen
Witham-On-The-Hill
Bourne
Lincolnshire
PE10 0JJ
1778590222
School Website
The Shires
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Charlotte Van Niekerk
Shires Lane
Stretton
Rutland
LE15 7GT
1780411944
Corby Glen Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Natalie Willcock
Station Road
Corby Glen
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 4NW
01476550260
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
South Witham Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Atter
Water Lane
South Witham
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 5PH
1572767233
Ryhall C Of E Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Katy Walker
Church Street
Ryhall
Stamford
Rutland
PE9 4HR
01780762447
School Website
Casterton College Rutland
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Carl Smith
Ryhall Road
Great Casterton
Stamford
Rutland
PE9 4AT
01780762168
School Website
Great Casterton Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sally Gooding
Pickworth Road
Great Casterton
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 4AU
1780762417
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stamford
Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
7.16 Miles
Oakham
Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
10.39 Miles
Grantham
Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
11.96 Miles
Melton Mowbray
Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
15.37 Miles
Spalding
Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA
15.50 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Local Taxis Stamford
01780 411210
107 Creeton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 4PX
0.98 Miles
Bourne Taxi Ltd
07986 987402
1 Hawthorn Rd, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9SN
5.93 Miles
Premier And Burley Cabs
01780 751118
14 Bramble Grove, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 4BL
6.29 Miles
Prestige Cars Of Rutland
01572 811189
23 Westland Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7DS
6.31 Miles
Andys Taxis
01780 766177
31 Selwyn Rd, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1JW
6.35 Miles
A1 Taxis Of Stamford
01780 752748
33 Cambridge Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1BU
6.37 Miles
1St Choice Taxis Of Stamford
01780 752748
33 Cambridge Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1BU
6.37 Miles
Starline Taxis
01780 767576
24 Glen Crescent, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1SW
6.37 Miles
Airport Taxi Stamford
01780 767576
24 Glen Crescent, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1SW
6.37 Miles
1Acabstamford
01780 755667
24 Glen Cr, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1SW
6.37 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Regal Gardens
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Bytham Ex.Tso
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Bytham Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Bytham Village
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Bytham
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Bytham Station
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holywell
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Creeton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Careby
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Clipsham Quarry
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Clipsham
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Aunby
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Pickworth
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Swinstead Ex.Tso
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swayfield
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Glenside Country Practice
01780 410205
Glenside Country Practice
12B High St,Castle Bytham
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 4RZ
Market Cross Surgery
01476 550056
Market Cross Surgery
Bourne Road
Corby Glen
Lincolnshire
NG33 4BB
The Surgery
01476 550251
St Johns Close
Corby Glenn
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 4LY
Church Street
01476 860243
South Witham
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 5PJ
Kendrew Medical Centre
Kendrew Medical Centre
Cottesmore
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7BL
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Local Stores

Bourne - Elsea Park
Sedgefield Court
Elsea Park
Bourne
Lincolnshire
PE10 0YD
01778 394959
shop.5076@coop.co.uk
Store Website
5.35 miles
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SPAR - Euro Garages - Colsterworth
Euro Garages
A1 Southbound
Grantham
NG33 5JN
01476 860353
Store Website
5.3 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Dr Claude Drouin Mrcvs
7 Holiwell Road
Castle Bytham
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 4SL
07914 953256
claude.drouin@tiscali.co.uk
0.47 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Tower Equine Veterinary Surgeons
Tower Farm
Grimsthorpe
Bourne
Lincolnshire
PE10 0NF
01778 591082
office@towerequine.co.uk
Website
4.00 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Stamford Veterinary Centre
32 Main Street
Great Casterton
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 4AA
01780 763 180
stamfordvets@gmail.com
Website
5.49 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Alder Veterinary Practices Bourne
15 Exeter Street
Bourne
Lincolnshire
PE10 9NW
01778 422863
exetervetcentre@aol.com
Website
5.93 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Animates Veterinary Clinic Ltd
2 The Green
Thurlby
Bourne
Lincolnshire
PE10 0EB
01778 420 462
info@animates.org.uk
Website
5.96 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Clear Ridge Veterinary Surgery
43 Empingham Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2RJ
01780 764333
6.80 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Yew Tree Avenue
Yew Tree Avenue And Wood
Clipsham
1.61 miles

Signed Posted, Set Back Off The Road Just Outside Clipsham
Location
what3words
jolt.plugs.planting
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
4.52 miles

Satnav Postcode That You Can Get Offline Takes You Past The Carpark, Follow Brown Signs When You Get Off The Main Road.
Location
what3words
slumped.barrel.threaten
Bourne Woods
A151
4.87 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.
Location
what3words
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Exton Estate
The Exton Estates
6.40 miles

Use The Rutland Council Website. Its Best To Park Around The Main Exton Village Green, Outside The Fox And Hounds Pub. Dog Friendly. Take The Lane To The Left Away From The Pub. Follow The Road Left Again At The Top, Curve Round Past Pudding Bag Lane. Up The Road To The Exton Farm.
Location
what3words
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Burghley House
Unnamed Road
Peterborough
Stamford
PE9 3JY
7.96 miles

Well Sign Posted As You Approach Stamford
Location
what3words
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Rutland Water Reservoir
A Huge Reservoir In The County Of Rutland, With Multiple Entrances. The Most Common Being At Whitwell, Sykes Lane, Edith Weston, Hambleton Peninsula Or Barnsdale. Walk Along Proper Paths, Flat And Hills. They Have Special A Dog Park And Wooded Walk Which Is Off Lead, Otherwise On Leads. Beware Of Bikes In Summer And In The Busy Parts. But This Place Is So Big You Can Get Away To Quiet Parts. Lovely Views, Water, Oats And Nature To See. Your Dog Will Enjoy The Smells And Spaces. Rangers On Site. Well Managed And Clean.
The Lodge Stamford Road Barnsdale
North Shore
Rutland Water
Oakham
LE15 8AB
8.34 miles

Location
what3words
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Weather Forecast

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