Holbeach Drove

Settlement in Lincolnshire South Holland

England

Holbeach Drove

Shepeau Stow: an ivy-clad phone box The two-tone green of the ivy and the red of the telephone box provide almost the only splash of colour on a cheerless, foggy morning.
Shepeau Stow: an ivy-clad phone box Credit: Chris Downer

Holbeach Drove is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Situated near the town of Holbeach, Holbeach Drove is a rural community characterized by open fields and farmland. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful and scenic environment.

Holbeach Drove is home to a small population of residents, many of whom are involved in agriculture and farming. The village has a close-knit community feel, with residents often coming together for events and social gatherings.

In terms of amenities, Holbeach Drove has a few small shops and local businesses, as well as a primary school for the village's children. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links making it easy to travel to and from Holbeach Drove.

Overall, Holbeach Drove offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of the Lincolnshire countryside.

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Holbeach Drove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.692627/-0.042378 or Grid Reference TF3212. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Shepeau Stow: an ivy-clad phone box The two-tone green of the ivy and the red of the telephone box provide almost the only splash of colour on a cheerless, foggy morning.
Shepeau Stow: an ivy-clad phone box
The two-tone green of the ivy and the red of the telephone box provide almost the only splash of colour on a cheerless, foggy morning.
St John, Whaplode Drove By Jeptha Pacey and William Swansborough, 1821, and extended by Harold Bailey in 1907-08. Grade II listed.
St John, Whaplode Drove
By Jeptha Pacey and William Swansborough, 1821, and extended by Harold Bailey in 1907-08. Grade II listed.
Gedney Hill: aerial 2018
Gedney Hill: aerial 2018
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the B1168, Holbeach Drove Gate, Holbeach Parish Annulus finial - 3 arms; Holland CC halo by the B1168, in parish of Holbeach (South Holland District), North of Holbeach Drove Gate at junction of Barrs Lane, on verge.

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3313
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the B1168, Holbeach Drove Gate, Holbeach Parish
Annulus finial - 3 arms; Holland CC halo by the B1168, in parish of Holbeach (South Holland District), North of Holbeach Drove Gate at junction of Barrs Lane, on verge. Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3313
Shepeau Stow mill in south Lincolnshire
Shepeau Stow mill in south Lincolnshire
Shepeau Stow tower mill in south Lincolnshire Lawson's Mill is a Grade II listed building which was built c1800. This 4-storey brick built tower mill was wind powered until the 1920s when it lost its 4 sails and was machine operated until closure in the 1940s.
Shepeau Stow tower mill in south Lincolnshire
Lawson's Mill is a Grade II listed building which was built c1800. This 4-storey brick built tower mill was wind powered until the 1920s when it lost its 4 sails and was machine operated until closure in the 1940s.
St. Polycarp's church, Holbeach Drove One of several churches built in new settlements in the extensive Fenland parishes at the end of the 1860s.
St. Polycarp's church, Holbeach Drove
One of several churches built in new settlements in the extensive Fenland parishes at the end of the 1860s.
The 11th hole on Gedney Hill Golf Course A short par 3 : 130 yards off the white tee and 118 yards of the yellow tee
The 11th hole on Gedney Hill Golf Course
A short par 3 : 130 yards off the white tee and 118 yards of the yellow tee
On the 15th tee at Gedney Hill Golf Course A monster hole - one of the longest par fives in Great Britain measuring 668 yards off the white tee and 651 off the yellow tee.
On the 15th tee at Gedney Hill Golf Course
A monster hole - one of the longest par fives in Great Britain measuring 668 yards off the white tee and 651 off the yellow tee.
The 17th fairway at Gedney Hill Golf Course A par 5 with out-of-bounds on the right. 515 yards from the white tee and 465 from the yellow tee
The 17th fairway at Gedney Hill Golf Course
A par 5 with out-of-bounds on the right. 515 yards from the white tee and 465 from the yellow tee
Gedney Hill Golf Course - The 14th green A view from the 18th tee
Gedney Hill Golf Course - The 14th green
A view from the 18th tee
The 18th and 15th tees at Gedney Hill Golf Course
The 18th and 15th tees at Gedney Hill Golf Course
The 18th hole at Gedney Hill Golf Course
The 18th hole at Gedney Hill Golf Course
Broadgate roadworks
Broadgate roadworks
St John The Baptist church room
St John The Baptist church room
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
Eaugate Road
Eaugate Road
West Drove North
West Drove North
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Holbeach Drove is located at Grid Ref: TF3212 (Lat: 52.692627, Lng: -0.042378)

Division: Parts of Holland

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Holland

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.692627,-0.042378
Bus Stop
St Polycarp's Church
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Naptan Street: Long Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.6926551/-0.0356021
Bus Stop
Chapel Drove
Naptan AtcoCode: 270000009714
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Chapel Drove
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Chapel Drove
Naptan NaptanCode: linjdtad
Naptan Street: Drove Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.6924963/-0.0395899
Bus Stop
Chapel Drove
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Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Chapel Drove
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Chapel Drove
Naptan NaptanCode: lingawag
Naptan Street: Drove Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.692364/-0.0395481
Bus Stop
St Polycarp's Church
Naptan AtcoCode: 2700LHDC1871
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: St Polycarp's Church
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: St Polycarp's Church
Naptan NaptanCode: linamtwd
Naptan Street: Long Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.6927819/-0.0356556
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:45; Sa 09:30
Description: Between phone box and bus shelter.
Google calls Main Road "Drove Road"/Main Road,B1166 / Chapel Drove//
Fixme: Again, not convinced about jn position
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: PE12 138
Lat/Long: 52.6924988/-0.0398251
Place Of Worship
Holbeach Drove Methodist Chapel
Building: chapel
Denomination: methodist
Religion: christian
Lat/Long: 52.692221/-0.0401282
Holbeach Drove
Place: village
Source: Bing
Wikidata: Q5878593
Lat/Long: 52.6929105/-0.0383472
Lambert Bridge
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.692694/-0.0355004
Jubilee Lodge
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.6945015/-0.0378432
The Stores & Filling Station
Addr City: Holbeach Drove
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: PE12 0PX
Addr Street: Drove Gate
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 52.6927815/-0.0390101
Kindergarten
Giggles Galore Nursery and Childcare Centre
Addr City: Holbeach Drove
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: PE12 0PS
Addr Street: Drove Gate
Fhrs Authority: South Holland
Fhrs Id: 737531
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 36838
Lat/Long: 52.6928791/-0.0363976
Give Way
Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 52.6925767/-0.0389309
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