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Kirkby Underwood

Civil Parish in Lincolnshire South Kesteven

England

Kirkby Underwood

St.Mary & All Saints' church, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs. Slightly away from the village, up a narrow lane and surrounded by open farmland. Early English and Perpendicular.
St.Mary & All Saints' church, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs. Credit: Richard Croft

Kirkby Underwood is a civil parish located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 11 miles southeast of the town of Bourne and approximately 10 miles northwest of the city of Peterborough. The parish covers an area of around 7 square kilometers.

Kirkby Underwood is a small rural village with a population of approximately 200 residents. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, consisting of agricultural fields, meadows, and woodlands. It is surrounded by the beautiful landscape of the Lincolnshire Fens, offering stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village itself has a charming and peaceful atmosphere, with a few residential houses, a local pub, and a church. St. Mary's Church, built in the 13th century, is a prominent feature of the village and holds regular services. The pub, named The Green Man, is a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike, offering a selection of drinks and traditional pub food.

Despite its small size, Kirkby Underwood has a strong community spirit, with various social and cultural events throughout the year. The village hosts an annual summer fete, bringing together residents and visitors for a day of entertainment and fundraising activities.

Overall, Kirkby Underwood is a tranquil and picturesque village, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside. Its natural beauty and sense of community make it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful rural setting.

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Kirkby Underwood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.831535/-0.413643 or Grid Reference TF0627. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St.Mary & All Saints' church, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs. Slightly away from the village, up a narrow lane and surrounded by open farmland. Early English and Perpendicular.
St.Mary & All Saints' church, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs.
Slightly away from the village, up a narrow lane and surrounded by open farmland. Early English and Perpendicular.
Farmland east of Kirkby Underwood, Lincs looking S from the Rippingale Road across the Old Beck valley.
Farmland east of Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
looking S from the Rippingale Road across the Old Beck valley.
Village Hall, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs beside The Green.
Village Hall, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
beside The Green.
Ye Olde Three Tuns cottage, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs a former pub, on the corner of Rippingale Road and Aslackby Road.
Ye Olde Three Tuns cottage, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
a former pub, on the corner of Rippingale Road and Aslackby Road.
Entrance to the village, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
Entrance to the village, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
Rippingale Road, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
Rippingale Road, Kirkby Underwood, Lincs
Farmland view, Aslackby, Lincs looking S towards Kirkby Underwood.
Farmland view, Aslackby, Lincs
looking S towards Kirkby Underwood.
Farm entrance, Aslackby, Lincs with sign for Victoria Farm.
Farm entrance, Aslackby, Lincs
with sign for Victoria Farm.
Communications mast near Kirkby Underwood Communications mast, bristling with dishes for collecting and relaying data, sited north of Callan's Lane Wood near Kirkby Underwood
Communications mast near Kirkby Underwood
Communications mast, bristling with dishes for collecting and relaying data, sited north of Callan's Lane Wood near Kirkby Underwood
Transco gas station Transco high pressure gas station: location 191700 Kirkby Underwood
Transco gas station
Transco high pressure gas station: location 191700 Kirkby Underwood
Dead tree in foreground and communications mast behind Dead tree, with evidence of lightning strikes on trunk, in the foreground with a many-dish communications mast 500m behind.
Dead tree in foreground and communications mast behind
Dead tree, with evidence of lightning strikes on trunk, in the foreground with a many-dish communications mast 500m behind.
King Street Roman Road course of, no surface evidence left This image shows no surface evidence of the Roman Road King Street which crossed this field, at this position, in a northwest--southeast direction. Perhaps the farmer finds too many stones when cultivating here, or is it a 6 metre strip round the field that he receives payment to leave uncultivated?
King Street Roman Road course of, no surface evidence left
This image shows no surface evidence of the Roman Road King Street which crossed this field, at this position, in a northwest--southeast direction. Perhaps the farmer finds too many stones when cultivating here, or is it a 6 metre strip round the field that he receives payment to leave uncultivated?
Kirkby Underwood Road Looking towards Stainfield with Ringstone Wood to the left and Dunsby Wood straight ahead.
Kirkby Underwood Road
Looking towards Stainfield with Ringstone Wood to the left and Dunsby Wood straight ahead.
Row Wood from Stainfield Road This deciduous woodland is mainly oak.
Row Wood from Stainfield Road
This deciduous woodland is mainly oak.
Callan's Lane Wood at dusk This is owned by the Forestry Commission and there is a network of surfaced and unsurfaced forest walks. The wood is a popular place with walkers and dog owners. There is a small carpark on Callan's Lane.
Callan's Lane Wood at dusk
This is owned by the Forestry Commission and there is a network of surfaced and unsurfaced forest walks. The wood is a popular place with walkers and dog owners. There is a small carpark on Callan's Lane.
In the shadow of Dunsby Wood The low January afternoon sun casts long shadows from the trees. The houses on the horizon are at Littleworth Barn in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0828">TF0828</a>.
In the shadow of Dunsby Wood
The low January afternoon sun casts long shadows from the trees. The houses on the horizon are at Littleworth Barn in TF0828.
Farmland by Dunsby Wood There are several woods along the East Glrn River valley northwest of Bourne. Dunsby Wood is privately owned while <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/312134">TF0720 : Bourne Woods, Lincolnshire</a> to the south of this square, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/312154">TF0626 : Callan's Lane Wood at dusk</a> in the distance to the left, and Temple Wood on the horizon to the right, (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0528">TF0528</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0529">TF0529</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0628">TF0628</a>), are owned by the Forestry Commission and have public access.
Farmland by Dunsby Wood
There are several woods along the East Glrn River valley northwest of Bourne. Dunsby Wood is privately owned while TF0720 : Bourne Woods, Lincolnshire to the south of this square, TF0626 : Callan's Lane Wood at dusk in the distance to the left, and Temple Wood on the horizon to the right, (TF0528, TF0529 and TF0628), are owned by the Forestry Commission and have public access.
Bracket fungus on a fallen branch In Callan's Lane Wood.
Bracket fungus on a fallen branch
In Callan's Lane Wood.
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Kirkby Underwood is located at Grid Ref: TF0627 (Lat: 52.831535, Lng: -0.413643)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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