Welcome to Doddington

Doddington is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Lincoln and is home to a population of around 1,000 people. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Doddington is the St. Peter and St. Paul Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church features a beautiful Norman doorway, a 14th-century font, and a 15th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Doddington is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village show. Overall, Doddington is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

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Temp: 4.1°C

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Wind: 7.8 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Queen Eleanor Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Shelly Wright	Harby Newark Nottinghamshire NG23 7EQ 01522703428 School Website
Skellingthorpe The Holt Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Leach	Swallow Avenue Skellingthorpe Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5XJ 01522683236 School Website
The Saint Hughs Catholic Primary School Lincoln Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Gregory Hughes	Woodfield Avenue Doddington Park Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0SH 01522501137 School Website
Leslie Manser Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Adrian Jones	Kingsdown Road Doddington Park Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0FB 01522688328 School Website
The Kingsdown Nursery School Lincoln La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Marnoch	Kingsdown Road Doddington Park Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0FB 01522684335 School Website
Fortuna School Community Special School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Hannah Keegan	Kingsdown Road Doddington Park Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0FB 01522705561 School Website
The Lancaster School Foundation School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Davies	82 Jasmin Road Birchwood Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QQ 01522685078 School Website
St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marion Watson	Lower Church Road Skellingthorpe Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5UZ 01522682689 School Website
Woodlands Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Bingwa	Whitethorn Grove Birchwood Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0PF 01522683557 School Website
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Davies	Larchwood Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0NL 01522800971 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hykeham Station Road, North Hykeham, Lincolnshire, LN6 9AT 2.85 Miles

Saxilby Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS 3.40 Miles

Swinderby Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY 4.04 Miles

Lincoln St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW 4.66 Miles

Collingham Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB 6.77 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A-Line Airport Services 01522 808656 14 Lapwing Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 5XS 1.58 Miles
Romney Executive Travel 01522 790500 Whisby Lodge, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 3QL 2.57 Miles
Hykabs 01522 688988 Unit F/Hillcroft Business Pk/North Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 3QT 2.63 Miles
Ian's Cars 0845 689 9400 Hillcroft House/Whisby Rd, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 3QT 2.63 Miles
Eta Travel Solutions 01522 821849 3 Scawby Crescent, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0DG 2.97 Miles
Lincoln Luxury Cars 01522 770290 15 Steep Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2LT 3.02 Miles
Airport Lincs 01522 697237 29 Uffington Av, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0AG 3.17 Miles
Popham's Private Hire 01522 809785 43 Church Rd, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2HH 3.59 Miles
J B Cabs 01522 826690 108 De Wint Av, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7ED 3.72 Miles
H Y Cabs 01522 688988 Unit 3 Plot 6 Cross Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 9QY 3.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Doddington Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Jerusalem Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queensway Skellingthorpe Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whisby Cross Roads Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skellingthorpe Wood Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harby Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Eagle Moor Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swallow Avenue Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skellingthorpe Post Office Collection Today available until:12:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Aberporth Drive Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterloo Lane Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skellingthorpe West Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsley Road Business Box Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Kingsley 082 Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lower Church Road Uso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Skellingthorpe 01522 681140	32 Lincoln Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5UU
Birchwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Jasmin Road Lincoln LN6 0QQ
Birchwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Jasmin Road Lincoln LN6 0QQ
The Woodland Medical Practice 01522 305727	The Woodland Medical Prac Jasmin Road Birchwood,Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QQ
Birchwood Medical Practice 01522 699999	Birchwood Medical Prac. Birchwood Health Centre Jasmin Road,Birchwood Lincoln LN6 0QQ

Local Stores

Skellingthorpe
2 Jerusalem Road
Skellingthorpe
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 5UL
01522 682695
Store Website
1.70 miles

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SPAR - Birchwood
76 Woodfield Avenue
Birchwood
Lincoln
LN6 0LP
01522 683592
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Veterinary Surgery
Branch Of The Veterinary Hospital 32 Lincoln Road Shellingthorpe Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5UU 01522 800333 vethosp@tiscali.co.uk Website 1.87 miles
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Lincvet
The Veterinary Clinic Birchwood Centre Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QQ 01522 694275 info@lincvet.co.uk Website 1.96 miles
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Our surgery at Friars Lane is open from 09:00 to 17:00
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Vicarage Veterinary Centre
52 Church Road Saxilby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2HJ 01522 703311 vets@sackx.com Website 3.62 miles
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appointments till 11.30 only
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Vets Now (Lincoln)
Hykeham Green Lincoln Road North Hykeham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8NH 01522 690701 lincolnclinic@vets-now.com Website 3.73 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Park View Veterinary Hospital
Hykeham Green Lincoln Road North Hykeham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8NH 01522 683300 enquiries@parkviewvethospital.co.uk Website 3.73 miles
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Rase Veterinary Centre
427 Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8RS 4.09 miles


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Local Dog Walks

Hartsholme Park
Hartsholme Country Park Is Situated In The Southwest Of Lincoln, Adjacent To Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, Approximately Three Miles From The City Centre. The Site Comprises Victorian Landscaped Gardens, A Large Reservoir, Woodlands And Grasslands. Many Features, Both Natural And Built, Survive From The Original Landscaping Of The 1860S. Hartsholme Country Park Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lancashire LN6 0EY 2.79 miles The Main Entrance To Hartsholme Country Park Is On The B1378 (Skellingthorpe Road). It Is Signposted From The A46 (Lincoln Bypass) And From The B1003 (Tritton Road).A Regular Bus Service (Numbers Six And Nine) Runs From The City Centre. The Nearest Bus Stop Is Two Hundred Metres From The Main Entrance.

Location what3words roadshow.suckle.outfitter

West Common
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk On Lincoln's West Common. Lincoln's West Common Is A 100 Hectare, Green Space With Excellent Views Of Lincoln Cathedral. It Is An Ideal Dog Walking Spot In Lincoln, With The Common Being Made Up Of Marsh And Grassland. Once You Have Finished At West Common, Why Not Head Into Lincoln With Your Dog To Enjoy One Of The Many Dog-Friendly Establishments In The City. Lancashire LN1 1WD 4.06 miles West Common Is Located To The West Of The City Of Lincoln, Just Off The A46.

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Rufford Abbey
Large Parkland With Hard Paths And Gentle Lakeside Walks. But Also Woodland Trails And Water. Plenty Of Routes To Suit All Dogs. Parking £3 50. Cafe, Toilets, Ruins, Sculpture Garden. Well Worth A Trip. Nice Meadows For A Picnic. On And Off Lead Areas. May Lodge Dr Newark Lancashire NG22 9DE 16.24 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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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 16.29 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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Sherwood Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Sherwood Forest, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Wildwood Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Different Habitats, Landscapes And Wildlife In Sherwood Forest. Sherwood Forest Itself Is Famous For Its Historic Association With The Legend Of Robin Hood. NG21 9QB 17.19 miles Heading From The South Via The M1, Take Junction 29 And Then The A617 / A6191 For Mansfield, Turning Onto The A614 Old Rufford Road, Following Signs To Sherwood Forest. From The North Via The M1, Take Junction 30 And Follow Signs For Worksop Via The A619, Then The A57 To Upper Morton, Where You’Ll Find Signs Directing You Onto Blythe Road, And Then Through Edwinstowe And To Sherwood Forest.

Location what3words foggy.correct.publisher

Clumber Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Clumber Park, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Takes You Through Woodland And By The Lakeside, Introducing You To Historic Aspects Of The Park. S80 3AZ 17.39 miles Located 4.5 Miles South East Of Worksop, 6.5 Miles South-West Of Retford, 1 Mile From A1/A57, 11 Miles From M1 Exit 30.

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Weather Forecast

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