Eagle Moor

Settlement in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Eagle Moor

Church Lane, Eagle
Church Lane, Eagle Credit: Humphrey Bolton

Eagle Moor is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Situated approximately 10 miles southwest of the city of Lincoln, it is part of the North Kesteven district. The village is nestled within the picturesque countryside, known for its rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.

Eagle Moor is primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy. The fertile land surrounding the village is used for the cultivation of crops such as wheat, barley, and rapeseed, as well as for rearing livestock.

The village itself is characterized by its traditional English charm, with a scattering of charming cottages and country houses dotting the landscape. The local architecture is a mix of styles, ranging from quaint thatched-roof dwellings to more modern residential buildings. The community also boasts a small, historic church that adds to the village's idyllic atmosphere.

Despite its small size, Eagle Moor offers a range of amenities to its residents. These include a village hall, a primary school, and a local pub, which serves as a social hub for both locals and visitors. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas by road, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the wider Lincolnshire region.

Overall, Eagle Moor provides a peaceful and picturesque setting, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil village lifestyle in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside.

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Eagle Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.20196/-0.67476756 or Grid Reference SK8868. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church Lane, Eagle
Church Lane, Eagle
Path through the churchyard, Eagle
Path through the churchyard, Eagle
Church gateway and war memorial, Eagle
Church gateway and war memorial, Eagle
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Eagle There is also a former Sunday school, in the same style, to the right.
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Eagle
There is also a former Sunday school, in the same style, to the right.
Footpath & stile near Mill Farm Towards Woodhouse Farm
Footpath & stile near Mill Farm
Towards Woodhouse Farm
Stile to nowhere Stile in a field, a remnant of a long-gone fence near Mill Farm
Stile to nowhere
Stile in a field, a remnant of a long-gone fence near Mill Farm
Sheep near Mill Farm Footpath across a field of sheep near Mill Farm, with Woodhouse Farm beyond
Sheep near Mill Farm
Footpath across a field of sheep near Mill Farm, with Woodhouse Farm beyond
Hampden crash memorial Memorial in All Saints' churchyard for Pilot John Bernard Kennedy (26) RNZAF, observer Vernon James Hopwood (26) wireless operator/gunner William Leonard Kelly (21) and air gunner George Arthur Metcalfe from the RAF died.

Their 455 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force Hampden bomber had taken off from RAF Wigsley targeting German battleships in the North Sea, but had to return to base because of engine trouble. The aircraft crashed just before 2am on February 13 1942 in an orchard in Eagle as it was preparing to land.

The memorial was unveiled on February 13 2022, 80 years later.
Hampden crash memorial
Memorial in All Saints' churchyard for Pilot John Bernard Kennedy (26) RNZAF, observer Vernon James Hopwood (26) wireless operator/gunner William Leonard Kelly (21) and air gunner George Arthur Metcalfe from the RAF died. Their 455 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force Hampden bomber had taken off from RAF Wigsley targeting German battleships in the North Sea, but had to return to base because of engine trouble. The aircraft crashed just before 2am on February 13 1942 in an orchard in Eagle as it was preparing to land. The memorial was unveiled on February 13 2022, 80 years later.
Pickworth's Plot Pickworth's Plot near the Grange on a frosty November morning
Pickworth's Plot
Pickworth's Plot near the Grange on a frosty November morning
The White House Marked on the map as "The White House" for obvious reasons.
Taken from Thorpe Road looking North.
The White House
Marked on the map as "The White House" for obvious reasons. Taken from Thorpe Road looking North.
Feeding time Cattle grazing a line of feed dropped on a frosty February morning
Feeding time
Cattle grazing a line of feed dropped on a frosty February morning
Whisby Cattle Cattle grazing on summer grass, contrast with the winter scene <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/330601" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/330601">Link</a>
Whisby Cattle
Cattle grazing on summer grass, contrast with the winter scene Link
Oak tree at Whisby Handsome oak tree at Whisby
Oak tree at Whisby
Handsome oak tree at Whisby
White House Farmhouse at Whisby
White House
Farmhouse at Whisby
Thorpe Farm Machinery TFM and TFM country store, agricultural machinery and equestrian supplies at Whisby
Thorpe Farm Machinery
TFM and TFM country store, agricultural machinery and equestrian supplies at Whisby
Crossroads near Whisby
Crossroads near Whisby
Footpath for Ducks A Footpath at Whisby.
Footpath for Ducks
A Footpath at Whisby.
Whisby Country View
Whisby Country View
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Eagle Moor is located at Grid Ref: SK8868 (Lat: 53.20196, Lng: -0.67476756)

Division: Parts of Kesteven

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

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