Orby

Settlement in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Orby

Orby: aerial 2022 (1)
Orby: aerial 2022 (1) Credit: Simon Tomson

Orby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Skegness, it lies close to the coast of the North Sea. With a population of just over 200 people, Orby is known for its idyllic rural setting and picturesque landscapes.

The village is characterized by its traditional English countryside charm, with a scattering of attractive cottages and farmhouses. The surrounding area is predominantly agricultural, with acres of farmland stretching out towards the horizon. This creates a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making Orby an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Despite its small size, Orby has a strong sense of community, and residents take pride in maintaining the village's beauty and heritage. The local church, St. Nicholas, stands as a prominent feature, dating back to the 13th century. It serves as a reminder of the village's long history and adds to its quaint charm.

For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the area, Orby offers easy access to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This rolling landscape boasts stunning views, walking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and birdwatching.

Though Orby may be a quiet and unassuming village, its beauty and tranquility make it a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful countryside escape in Lincolnshire.

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Orby Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.181515/0.232061 or Grid Reference TF4967. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Orby: aerial 2022 (1)
Orby: aerial 2022 (1)
Orby: aerial 2022 (2)
Orby: aerial 2022 (2)
Crop field off Faulker's Lane
Crop field off Faulker's Lane
Faulker's Lane Towards Orby.
Faulker's Lane
Towards Orby.
Farm buildings, Faulkers House Farm
Farm buildings, Faulkers House Farm
Farmland towards poultry houses Off Marsh Road.
Farmland towards poultry houses
Off Marsh Road.
The Holding
The Holding
Drain beside Marsh Lane
Drain beside Marsh Lane
Marsh Lane Towards Orby Marsh.
Marsh Lane
Towards Orby Marsh.
Big Tree Entrance The access to this field is made between two mature trees.
Big Tree Entrance
The access to this field is made between two mature trees.
Orby Marsh Marsh Lane at Orby Marsh
Orby Marsh
Marsh Lane at Orby Marsh
The Holding Disused farm buildings at the Holding near Orby
The Holding
Disused farm buildings at the Holding near Orby
Marsh Road Typical Lincolnshire marshland road near Orby .... flat and straight
Marsh Road
Typical Lincolnshire marshland road near Orby .... flat and straight
Farm track and dyke near Habertoft At the point where the track ends, a footpath heads northwards to Habertoft. I'm standing near where another footpath is marked on the map, but there is no sign in the field.
Farm track and dyke near Habertoft
At the point where the track ends, a footpath heads northwards to Habertoft. I'm standing near where another footpath is marked on the map, but there is no sign in the field.
Footpath to Habertoft The footpath is clear and well defined this end, even though there is no sign, but at the other end the exit is completely blocked.
Footpath to Habertoft
The footpath is clear and well defined this end, even though there is no sign, but at the other end the exit is completely blocked.
Road to Ivy House Farm
Road to Ivy House Farm
Old Marsh Lane joins Marsh Lane Near Marsh Farm.
Old Marsh Lane joins Marsh Lane
Near Marsh Farm.
Faulker's Lane Near Faulker's Fish Farm.
Faulker's Lane
Near Faulker's Fish Farm.
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Orby is located at Grid Ref: TF4967 (Lat: 53.181515, Lng: 0.232061)

Division: Parts of Lindsey

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.181515,0.232061
Orby
Is In: Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place: village
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 53.1819232/0.2291969
Bus Stop
Red Lion PH
Naptan AtcoCode: 270002700382
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Red Lion PH
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Red Lion PH
Naptan Street: Marsh Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.1817419/0.2319823
Bus Stop
Red Lion PH
Naptan AtcoCode: 2700LORL4900
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Red Lion PH
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Red Lion PH
Naptan NaptanCode: lindpdmd
Naptan Street: Marsh Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.181727/0.2318169
Manor Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1807215/0.2294611
Marshes Pear Tree Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1787107/0.231376
Little Holme Field
Is In: Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1842854/0.2376649
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