Welcome to Carrington

Carrington is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles north of the town of Boston and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Carrington is the St. Michael and All Angels Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Carrington is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The pub, called The Red Lion, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike and serves traditional English food and drinks. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a playground, making it a great place for families to live and visit.

Local Schools

School	Details
Stickney Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Cotton	Main Road Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AX 01205480254 School Website
William Lovell Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Hutton	Main Road Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AA 01205480352 School Website
Frithville Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Bargh	West Fen Drainside Frithville Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7EX 1205750291 School Website
The Sibsey Free Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Graeme Wright	Main Road Sibsey Boston Lincolnshire PE22 0RR 01205750335 School Website
Gipsey Bridge Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Clarke	Leagate Road Gipsey Bridge Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7BP 01205280240 School Website
New York Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Bargh	Langrick Road New York Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4XH 1205280320 School Website
The Mareham Le Fen Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Avril Moore	School Lane Mareham-Le-Fen Boston Lincolnshire PE22 7QB 01507568304 School Website
The New Leake Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Cotton	Fodderdyke Bank New Leake Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8JB 01205270285 School Website
Coningsby St Michael's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandy Khanna	School Lane Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4SJ 1526342312 School Website
The Barnes Wallis Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Charlotte Dunsford	Butts Lane Tattershall Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4PN 01526342379 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 6.83 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 7.37 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 9.43 Miles

Thorpe Culvert Station Road, Thorpe St Peters, Lincolnshire, PE24 4NL 10.64 Miles

Heckington Station Road, Heckington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9UJ 12.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Town And County Taxis 07847 716363 23 Horbling Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8DG 2.38 Miles
Danny's Taxis 01526 343602 Woodburn Tumby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4RQ 5.31 Miles
Coningsby Taxis 01526 342069 52 Dogdyke Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4TE 5.79 Miles
Taxis R J 07960 723849 Robin Hood's Walk, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9LQ 6.28 Miles
A1 Service Roadrunner Carz 01526 344978 Johnson Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QX 6.35 Miles
Haltham Private Hire 01507 568415 Chapel Farm/Main Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6JQ 6.69 Miles
Acorn Taxis 01205 358358 5 Bond Street, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8XT 6.96 Miles
Star Taxis 01205 355055 30 Broadfield Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8DR 7.26 Miles
A B C Taxis 01205 362495 Unit 30 Broadfield Lane Industrial Estate, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8DR 7.26 Miles
Michael's Taxis 01205 360661 46 Bradford Rd, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8BJ 7.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Beeches Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cold Harbour Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Medlam Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shorts Corner No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Row Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Boston Road Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Horbling Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Northlands Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Frithville Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
White Hart Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tumby Woodside Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bunkers Hill New York Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stickney Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Mareham Gate Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stickney Surgery 01205 480237	The Surgery Main Road, Stickney Boston Lincolnshire PE22 8AA
Coningsby Medical Centre	Coningsby Medical Centre Hampden Way Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4SY
The New Coningsby Surgery 01526 344544	The New Coningsby Surgery 20 Silver Street Coningsby Lincolnshire LN4 4SG
Parkside Medical Centre 01205 365881	Parkside Medical Centre Tawney Street Boston Lincolnshire PE21 6PF
Boston Addaction 01205 319920	70-74 Wide Bargate Boston Lincolnshire PE21 6RY

Local Stores

Petrol Gibbet Nook
Gibbet Nook - Tumby Road
Coningsby
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN4 4RQ
01526 342298
Store Website
5.33 miles

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SPAR - Fishtoft
6 Priory Road
Fishtoft
Boston
PE21 0RA
01205355 533
Store Website
7.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ian P Laird Mrcvs
92 Dogdyke Road Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4TE 01526 342265 / 345833 lairdvets@gmail.com 5.76 miles
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Medivet Coningsby
59 High Street Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4RB 01526 800321 coningsby@medivet.co.uk Website 5.84 miles

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Medivet Boston
Fydell Street Boston Lincolnshire PE21 8LE 01205 366872 boston@medivet.co.uk Website 6.60 miles
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Freiston Veterinary Centre
Unit 1, Enterprise Park Priory Road Freiston Boston Lincolnshire PE22 0JZ 01205345345 emma@southlincsvets.co.uk Website 7.79 miles
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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 8.76 miles
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Aldervale Vets
8 Cornhill Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5JP 01790 755376 rasevets@btconnect.com 8.89 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 6.45 miles The Castle Is Signposted And Has A Carpark. We Parked In The Village Square And Walked To The Footpath. The Footpath Is Right Near Castle Entrance. But We'Ve Also Used The Castle Carpark As Well.

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The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 8.93 miles On The Map It Doesn'T Look Wooded But It Is, Right Behind The Main Shopping Road. Plenty To Sign Posts In The Town.

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Gunby Hall
A Linear Dog Friendly Walk From Gunby Hall To Bratoft Manor, Around The Estate And Parkland. You Will Cross The Former East Lincolnshire Line On The Route. PE23 5SS 12.18 miles On A158 Off Gunby Roundabout Between Spilsby And Skegness. Signposted From A158. 13 Miles East Of Horncastle.

Kirton Marsh
A Walk Along The Sea Defense Bank. Kirton Marsh Is An Area Of Salt Marsh And Mud Flats, And Is A Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve And Offers Several Square Miles Of Open Marsh Land And Mud Flats Where People Can Go Out Onto At Their Own Risk, As It Is A Natural Tidal Salt Marsh. Marsh Rd Kirton 12.24 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

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Ruskington Leasingham Lane
Dirt Path Lined With Trees And Bushes, Perfect For Dogs And Off Lead Exercise. Relatively Straight Path, And Has A Bridge Over Water, Which My Dog Loves To Dip Into For A Drink 12 Leasingham Ln Ruskington Sleaford NG34 9AQ 14.82 miles Walk Along Leasingham Lane, Until You Reach The Intersection With A Dirt Path On Your Right And A Road On The Left. Take The Road, Which Has A White House Along It, And Continue Walking Until You Reach The Grass And Trees. Walk Through The Obvious Path In The Trees, Until The End Of The Path Opens Into A Clearing. There There Is A Bridge And Another Path After That. Chose If You Want To Go Further Or Go Back. From Leasingham Lane To The Bridge, The Walk Is 2.5 Miles

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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 15.87 miles On The Outskirts Of Town. Not Really Advertised Well. Look For What Looks Like A Bridge And Grassy Meadow. There Is A Path Leading Down And You Will See An Info Board.

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