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West Butterwick

Settlement in Lincolnshire

England

West Butterwick

Butterwick Hale A hale may be a sheltered area.
Butterwick Hale Credit: David Brown

West Butterwick is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Situated on the western bank of the River Trent, it is part of the North Lincolnshire district. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a peaceful and idyllic setting.

With a population of around 500 residents, West Butterwick maintains a close-knit community atmosphere. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses, as well as some newer developments. The architecture reflects the area's rural charm and heritage.

The village has a range of amenities to cater to its residents' needs. These include a primary school, a village hall, a post office, and a church that dates back to the 12th century. Additionally, there is a local pub where villagers often gather, fostering a sense of community spirit.

West Butterwick is also known for its proximity to the River Trent, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating enthusiasts. The riverfront provides stunning views and is a popular spot for leisurely walks.

The village benefits from its location, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The A161 road runs through West Butterwick, connecting it to Scunthorpe, Doncaster, and other major centers in the region.

Overall, West Butterwick is a charming and peaceful village that offers a tranquil rural lifestyle, perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life while still having access to essential amenities.

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West Butterwick Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.541933/-0.74110823 or Grid Reference SE8305. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Butterwick Hale A hale may be a sheltered area.
Butterwick Hale
A hale may be a sheltered area.
Bottesford Beck
Bottesford Beck
High Street, East Butterwick
High Street, East Butterwick
Disused church, East Butterwick The shared Anglican and Methodist Church appears to be unused and neglected.
Disused church, East Butterwick
The shared Anglican and Methodist Church appears to be unused and neglected.
Drain by Bonito Farm
Drain by Bonito Farm
Wheat field and Carr Dyke Road Burringham South Grange on the left in the distance.
Wheat field and Carr Dyke Road
Burringham South Grange on the left in the distance.
Farm track near Burringham South Grange
Farm track near Burringham South Grange
Farm track near East Butterwick
Farm track near East Butterwick
War memorial and the former St Andrew's church, East Butterwick St Andrew's church closed in about 2014.
War memorial and the former St Andrew's church, East Butterwick
St Andrew's church closed in about 2014.
View from Black Bank There's not a lot to see !
View from Black Bank
There's not a lot to see !
Former Sluice on West Common South Drain
Former Sluice on West Common South Drain
Crossing the River Trent on the M180 motorway
Crossing the River Trent on the M180 motorway
Interior, St. Mary's, West Butterwick Briggs, 1841 A rather strange building which looks as if it ought to have a north arcade or gallery (or both). Despite this oddity it has excellent acoustics. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-165220-church-of-st-mary-west-butterwick-" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-165220-church-of-st-mary-west-butterwick-">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Interior, St. Mary's, West Butterwick
Briggs, 1841 A rather strange building which looks as if it ought to have a north arcade or gallery (or both). Despite this oddity it has excellent acoustics. LinkExternal link
West Butterwick War Memorial and Methodist Church
West Butterwick War Memorial and Methodist Church
West Butterwick, War Memorials An unusual design for the First World War Memorial (a style rather more popular half a century earlier) and a rather more prosaic one for the Second World War. St. Mary's church in the background.
West Butterwick, War Memorials
An unusual design for the First World War Memorial (a style rather more popular half a century earlier) and a rather more prosaic one for the Second World War. St. Mary's church in the background.
M180 westbound crossing the Trent Bridge
M180 westbound crossing the Trent Bridge
Across the Trent to Ings farm. Dull day beside the Trent.
Across the Trent to Ings farm.
Dull day beside the Trent.
River Trent near the Butterwicks The River Trent is the third longest river in England (185 miles). It rises on Biddolph Moor, Staffordshire, then follows a generally north east to northerly path to join the River Ouse at Trent Falls. The Ouse & Trent combined form the Humber Estuary. It is a very important river, economically having a number of Power Stations and industrial sites along its banks. It is navigable as far as Burton-On-Trent. Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Trent" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Trent">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
River Trent near the Butterwicks
The River Trent is the third longest river in England (185 miles). It rises on Biddolph Moor, Staffordshire, then follows a generally north east to northerly path to join the River Ouse at Trent Falls. The Ouse & Trent combined form the Humber Estuary. It is a very important river, economically having a number of Power Stations and industrial sites along its banks. It is navigable as far as Burton-On-Trent. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
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West Butterwick is located at Grid Ref: SE8305 (Lat: 53.541933, Lng: -0.74110823)

Division: Parts of Lindsey

Unitary Authority: North Lincolnshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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West Butterwick
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