Welcome to Wilksby

Wilksby is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated in the East Lindsey district and is home to a population of around 200 people. Wilksby is a peaceful and quiet village that is surrounded by beautiful countryside and farmland. The village is known for its picturesque views and is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village of Wilksby has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. The village was once a thriving market town and was an important center for trade and commerce. Today, the village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks that are a testament to its rich history. Some of the most notable landmarks in the village include the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Wilksby Manor House, which was built in the 16th century.

Despite its small size, Wilksby is a vibrant and active community that is home to a number of local businesses and organizations. The village has a primary school, a post office, and a village hall that is used for a variety of community events and activities. The village also has a number of sports clubs and societies, including a cricket club and a gardening club. Overall, Wilksby is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11°C

Feels Like: 7.6°C

Wind: 21.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Mareham Le Fen Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Avril Moore	School Lane Mareham-Le-Fen Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7QB 01507568304 School Website
The Kirkby On Bain Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Georgina Day	Wharf Lane Kirkby-On-Bain Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6YW 01526352715 School Website
The Banovallum School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Grant Edgar	Boston Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6DA 01507522232 School Website
Stickney Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Cotton	Main Road Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AX 01205480254 School Website
The Horncastle St Lawrence School Academy Special Converter Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Leanda Mason	Bowl Alley Lane Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5EJ 01507522563
William Lovell Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Hutton	Main Road Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AA 01205480352 School Website
Horncastle Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Cox	Bowl Alley Lane Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5EH 1507522662 School Website
Queen Elizabeths Grammar School Horncastle Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Furness	West Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5AD 01507522465 School Website
Coningsby St Michael's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandy Khanna	School Lane Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4SJ 1526342312 School Website
The Barnes Wallis Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Charlotte Dunsford	Butts Lane Tattershall Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4PN 01526342379 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 11.05 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 11.81 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 11.92 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 13.27 Miles

Metheringham Station Road, Metheringham, Lincolnshire, LN4 3HX 13.56 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Haltham Private Hire 01507 568415 Chapel Farm/Main Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6JQ 3.15 Miles
Danny's Taxis 01526 343602 Woodburn Tumby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4RQ 4.66 Miles
P J Taxis 01507 527198 4 Louth Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5ED 4.90 Miles
Town And County Taxis 07847 716363 23 Horbling Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8DG 4.99 Miles
A1 Service Roadrunner Carz 01526 344978 Johnson Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QX 5.74 Miles
Coningsby Taxis 01526 342069 52 Dogdyke Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4TE 5.79 Miles
Streetwise Taxis 07376 296365 Witham Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RU 6.54 Miles
D H Private Hire 01790 755553 21 Spilsby Meadows, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5GA 7.05 Miles
Rush Private Hire 01526 388274 Pringle House/Main St, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5EX 7.38 Miles
Taylor's Private Hire 01526 351331 Lindum Colonia/Main Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5HP 7.70 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Highgate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Revesby Gree Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Mareham Le Fen Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wood Enderby Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Mareham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Miningsby Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Low Hameringham Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cross Roads Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:10:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
East Kirkby Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Mareham Gate Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Kirkby Fenside Collection Today available until:12:45 Weekday Last Collection:12:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Scrivelsby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hameringham Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hagnaby Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Hareby Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Horncastle Extended Access Hub 01507 617730	Horncastle Medical Group Spilsby Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6AL
Horncastle Medical Group 01507 522477	The Old Vicarage Spilsby Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6AL
Stickney Surgery 01205 480237	The Surgery Main Road, Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AA
The New Coningsby Surgery 01526 344544	The New Coningsby Surgery 20 Silver Street Coningsby Lincolnshire LN4 4SG
Coningsby Medical Centre	Coningsby Medical Centre Hampden Way Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4SY

Local Stores

Petrol Gibbet Nook
Gibbet Nook - Tumby Road
Coningsby
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN4 4RQ
01526 342298
Store Website
4.56 miles

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SPAR - Laurels Services Station
Laurels Service Station
Spilsby Road
Horncastle
LN9 6NE
01507 522533
Store Website
4.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vet On The Corner
Dog Kennel Lane St Lawrence Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5DN 01507 523519 enquiries@vetonthecorner.com Website 4.82 miles
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Medivet Coningsby
59 High Street Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4RB 01526 800321 coningsby@medivet.co.uk Website 5.48 miles

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Ian P Laird Mrcvs
92 Dogdyke Road Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4TE 01526 342265 / 345833 lairdvets@gmail.com 5.74 miles
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Witham View Veterinary Surgery
29 Alexandra Road Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6RE 01526 268060 6.72 miles

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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 6.74 miles
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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5JP 01790 755376 rasevets@btconnect.com 6.83 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 6.28 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 what3words binder.cringes.nudge

The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 6.43 miles On The Map It Doesn'T Look Wooded But It Is, Right Behind The Main Shopping Road. Plenty To Sign Posts In The Town.

Location what3words galloping.scored.retraced

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 10.91 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 14.42 miles Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

Location what3words tribune.darker.soft

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

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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 14.81 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

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Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

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