Dorrington

Civil Parish in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Dorrington

Farmhouse, Tower Farm
Farmhouse, Tower Farm Credit: JThomas

Dorrington is a civil parish located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles south of the city of Lincoln and covers an area of about 7.5 square miles. The parish is predominantly rural, characterized by agricultural fields, small woodlands, and open countryside.

The village of Dorrington itself is a small settlement with a population of around 600 residents. It is nestled in the Lincolnshire countryside and has a charming and picturesque atmosphere. The village is known for its quaint cottages, historic buildings, and well-maintained gardens.

Dorrington boasts a range of amenities and services, including a primary school, a village hall, and a local pub. The village has a strong sense of community, and regular events and activities are organized for residents to enjoy.

The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The parish is also home to several nature reserves and wildlife areas, providing a haven for local fauna and flora.

Transport links in Dorrington are good, with regular bus services connecting the village to nearby towns and cities. The A15 road runs through the parish, providing easy access to Lincoln and other major routes.

Overall, Dorrington is a peaceful and idyllic rural parish, offering a high quality of life for its residents and a charming destination for visitors seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

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Dorrington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.069146/-0.35507 or Grid Reference TF1053. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmhouse, Tower Farm
Farmhouse, Tower Farm
Minor road near Tower Farm Towards North Kyme.
Minor road near Tower Farm
Towards North Kyme.
Dorrington Dike Looking south.
Dorrington Dike
Looking south.
Minor road, Dorrington Fen Towards North Kyme.
Minor road, Dorrington Fen
Towards North Kyme.
Overgrown drain, Dorrington Fen
Overgrown drain, Dorrington Fen
Flat field and woodland, Dorrington Fen
Flat field and woodland, Dorrington Fen
Farm buildings, Shire Farm
Farm buildings, Shire Farm
House near Crossways Farm
House near Crossways Farm
Fenland road towards Ruskington
Fenland road towards Ruskington
Ruskington Fen Wesleyan Reform Chapel
Ruskington Fen Wesleyan Reform Chapel
Grazing near Wong Farm
Grazing near Wong Farm
Minor road towards Ruskington
Minor road towards Ruskington
Grazing towards poultry houses
Grazing towards poultry houses
Minor road towards Ruskington
Minor road towards Ruskington
Drain near Poplar Far, Digby Fen
Drain near Poplar Far, Digby Fen
Digby Beck Far from its natural condition. Prior to drainage work Digby Beck would have wandered across this landscape and probably never came anywhere near this point.
Digby Beck
Far from its natural condition. Prior to drainage work Digby Beck would have wandered across this landscape and probably never came anywhere near this point.
Field edge and autumn sown crop near Wong Farm
Field edge and autumn sown crop near Wong Farm
Autumn sown crop near Wong Farm
Autumn sown crop near Wong Farm
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Dorrington is located at Grid Ref: TF1053 (Lat: 53.069146, Lng: -0.35507)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.069146,-0.35507
Tower Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.0675715/-0.3548117
Fen House
Place: isolated_dwelling
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.0680225/-0.3498107
Marker: yes
Pipeline: marker
Substance: gas
Support: pole
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 53.06682/-0.360225
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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