Welcome to Wigtoft

Wigtoft is a small village located in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Spalding and is surrounded by agricultural land. The village has a population of around 300 people and is known for its peaceful and rural setting.

The village of Wigtoft has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known for its thriving agricultural industry. Today, the village is still predominantly agricultural, with many of the residents working in the farming industry. The village has a small primary school, a village hall, and a church, which dates back to the 13th century.

Wigtoft is a popular destination for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with many footpaths and bridleways for walkers and horse riders to explore. The nearby River Welland is also a popular spot for fishing and boating. The village is also within easy reach of the Lincolnshire coast, which is known for its sandy beaches and traditional seaside towns. Overall, Wigtoft is a charming village that offers a peaceful and rural way of life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.3°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Fourfields Church Of England School Sutterton Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Claire Collett	Park Avenue Sutterton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 2JN 01205460547 School Website
Bicker Preparatory School And Early Years Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Daynes	School Lane Bicker Boston Lincolnshire PE20 3DW 1775821786 School Website
Quadring Cowley And Browns Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jeanette Jameson	Church End Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4SQ 01775820302 School Website
Thomas Middlecott Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kimberley Willmot	Edinburgh Drive Kirton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 1JS 01205722336 School Website
Swineshead St Marys Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Claire Collett	Abbey Road Swineshead Boston Lincolnshire PE20 3EN 01205820356 School Website
Gosberton House Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Katharine Saywell	11 Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4EW 1775840250 School Website
Kirton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicky Donley	Station Road Kirton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 1HY 01205722236 School Website
Gosberton Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Baxter	High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4NW 1775840414 School Website
Cowley Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Conley	School Lane Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4TF 1775820254
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sophie Foston	Towndam Lane Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4TR 01775820467 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 4.84 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 5.09 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 6.18 Miles

Spalding Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA 8.47 Miles

Heckington Station Road, Heckington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9UJ 8.53 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Lincolnshire Services 01205 460646 Southfield House, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 2NZ 0.41 Miles
Kirton End Travel 01205 724245 285 Willington Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1NP 2.95 Miles
Lincolnshire Chauffeur Services 01205 821319 12 Abbey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 3EN 2.95 Miles
Pete's Taxis 01205 310955 85 West End Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1RG 3.26 Miles
Kirton Cabs 01205 725800 10 Jackson Drive, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1QP 3.33 Miles
Taxis Call Boston 01205 345001 25 Saint Leodegar's Close, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7DU 4.46 Miles
Dad's Taxis 01205 316555 103 Parthian Avenue, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7DL 4.50 Miles
Boston Limoscene 01205 352222 The Vineries, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7AP 5.10 Miles
Michael's Taxis 01205 360661 46 Bradford Rd, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8BJ 5.60 Miles
Star Taxis 01205 355055 30 Broadfield Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8DR 5.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wigtoft Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Blows Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoffleet Stow Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Spalding Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutterton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Park Estate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ropers Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Algakirk Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waggoners Rest Public House Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Quadring Eaudyke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutterton Road Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Drury Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenhouses Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Bicker Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bullens Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sutterton Surgery 01205 460254	The Surgery Spalding Road Sutterton Lincolnshire PE20 2ET
Swineshead Surgery 01205 820204	Fairfax House Packhorse Lane,Swineshead Boston Lincolnshire PE20 3JE
Gosberton Medical Centre 01775 840204	Gosberton Medical Centre Lowgate, Gosberton Nr.Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4NL
Kirton Medical Centre 01205 722437	Kirton Medical Centre Boston Road,Kirton Boston PE20 1DS
The Sidings Medical Practice 01205 362173	Sleaford Road Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8EG

Local Stores

Kirton
18 Station Road
Kirton
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE20 1EE
01205 724263
Store Website
3.08 miles

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SPAR - Pro Petro - The Truck Stop
Unit 2
A17
Sutterton
Boston
PE20 2LN
01205 726599
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sutterton Veterinary Hospital
Sutterton Veterinary Hospital Station Road Sutterton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 2LF 01205345345 sutterton@southlincsvets.co.uk Website 2.03 miles

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Allen Briggs And Turner
36 Boston Road Kirton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 1DS 01205 722696 mroyce@elwoodandbriggs.me.uk Website 3.11 miles
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Breeder Vet Clinic
Leadenhall Farm Holbeach Marsh Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 8HB 01406 701127 rdraghici@icould.com 6.11 miles


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Medivet Boston
Fydell Street Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8LE 01205 366872 boston@medivet.co.uk Website 6.36 miles
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Pinchbeck Veterinary Clinic
82 Church Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3YA 0800 1522 148 Website 6.36 miles

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J Krumina Veterinary
9 Cresswell Close Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3TY 07415 002167 jkveterinarypractice@gmail.com Website 7.04 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Kirton Marsh
A Walk Along The Sea Defense Bank. Kirton Marsh Is An Area Of Salt Marsh And Mud Flats, And Is A Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve And Offers Several Square Miles Of Open Marsh Land And Mud Flats Where People Can Go Out Onto At Their Own Risk, As It Is A Natural Tidal Salt Marsh. Marsh Rd Kirton 5.42 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 13.40 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.

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Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 13.71 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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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 14.73 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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Bourne Woods
A151 15.36 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.

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The Lighthouse
A Walk Along The Wash, U Can Walk Along The Edge Of The Wash All The Way To Kings Lynn! Carpark With Table And Bins, Open "Dusk Till Dawn". Come Out Of Carpark Turn Left, Go Through Gate On Lhs Of Lighthouse, Walk Down And Around And Up Onto The Raised Bank, This Takes You Around The Lighthouse, The Bank Goes All The Way To Kings Lynn. We'll Walked Path, Can Get Very Windy As Very Exposed E Bank Spalding Lancashire PE12 9QJ 15.70 miles Here Is A Precise What3words To Entrance To Car Park ///Rates.Radically.Supplier Https://W3w.Co/Rates.Radically.Supplier

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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