Welcome to Saxilby

Saxilby is a village located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Trent and is approximately six miles northwest of the city of Lincoln. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman era, with evidence of a Roman settlement found in the area. Saxilby was also mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as having a church and a mill.

Today, Saxilby is a thriving village with a population of around 4,000 people. It has a range of amenities, including a primary school, a post office, a library, and several shops and pubs. The village is also home to a number of community groups and organizations, such as the Saxilby and District History Group and the Saxilby Village Partnership, which work to promote and preserve the village's heritage and culture.

One of the main attractions in Saxilby is the St. Botolph's Church, which dates back to the 11th century. The church is known for its impressive tower, which stands at over 100 feet tall and is visible from miles around. Another popular attraction is the Saxilby Railway Station, which is located on the Nottingham to Lincoln line and provides easy access to both cities. Overall, Saxilby is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 17.3°C

Feels Like: 17.3°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Saxilby Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Stratton	Highfield Road Saxilby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2QJ 01522702669 School Website
Burton Hathow Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Ford	Saxilby Road Odder Burton Lincoln LN1 2BB 1522274616 School Website
Sturton By Stow Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Simmons	School Lane Sturton-By-Stow Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2BY 01427788210 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
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
Newton On Trent C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Aimee Riley	High Street Newton-On-Trent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2JS 01777228365 School Website
Scampton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlie Hebborn	High Street Scampton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2SD 01522730340 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
Saxilby Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS 0.49 Miles

Lincoln St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW 5.95 Miles

Hykeham Station Road, North Hykeham, Lincolnshire, LN6 9AT 6.05 Miles

Swinderby Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY 7.45 Miles

Gainsborough Lea Road Lea Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1AH 9.08 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Popham's Private Hire 01522 809785 43 Church Rd, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2HH 0.12 Miles
Lincoln Luxury Cars 01522 770290 15 Steep Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2LT 1.52 Miles
K And K Private Hire 01427 788507 4 Bradway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2DU 2.71 Miles
A-Line Airport Services 01522 808656 14 Lapwing Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 5XS 3.46 Miles
Laura's Limo 01522 537633 Scampton Service Station, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2SY 5.01 Miles
Hiair Ltd 01522 538180 71 Carholme Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1RT 5.30 Miles
Executive Chauffeur Lincolnshire 01522 538180 71 Carholme Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1RT 5.30 Miles
Eta Travel Solutions 01522 821849 3 Scawby Crescent, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0DG 5.39 Miles
Greenlight Taxis 01522 821631 23 Burton Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3JY 5.44 Miles
Airport Lincs 01522 697237 29 Uffington Av, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0AG 5.55 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Road Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Road Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Parade Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mill Lane Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
39 41 High Street Saxilby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Torksey Avenue Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gainsborough Road Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lincoln Road Saxilby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broadholme Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ingleby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broxholme Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Odder Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saxilby Road Skellingthorpe Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorpe Lane End Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sturton By Stow Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Glebe Practice 01522 305298	The Glebe Practice 85 Sykes Lane Saxilby Lincoln LN1 2NU
Trent Valley Surgery 01522 263444	Trent Valley Surgery 85 Sykes Lane, Saxilby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2NU
Skellingthorpe 01522 681140	32 Lincoln Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5UU
Torksey 01427 718469	Hume Arms Caravan Site Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2EE
Birchwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Jasmin Road Lincoln LN6 0QQ

Local Stores

Saxilby
107 High Street
Saxilby
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 2HG
01522 702230
Store Website
0.29 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vicarage Veterinary Centre
52 Church Road Saxilby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2HJ 01522 703311 vets@sackx.com Website 0.12 miles
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appointments till 11.30 only
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The Veterinary Surgery
Branch Of The Veterinary Hospital 32 Lincoln Road Shellingthorpe Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5UU 01522 800333 vethosp@tiscali.co.uk Website 3.44 miles
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Lincvet
The Veterinary Clinic Birchwood Centre Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QQ 01522 694275 info@lincvet.co.uk Website 4.60 miles
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Our surgery at Friars Lane is open from 09:00 to 17:00
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Rase Veterinary Centre
131 West Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1QS 01522 701164 rasevets@btconnect.com Website 5.14 miles
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The Veterinary Hospital
175 Newport Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DZ 01522 800 333 vethosp@tiscali.co.uk Website 5.48 miles
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Companion Care (Lincoln South) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Tritton Retail Park Tritton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7AN 01522 542 781 Website 5.66 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.66 miles West Common Is Located To The West Of The City Of Lincoln, Just Off The A46.

Location what3words worth.dunes.spoil

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 5.15 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.

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Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 15.83 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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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 16.74 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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Willingham Woods
Willingham Woods Is Part Of A Large Complex Of Pinewoods Located East Of Market Rasen. LN8 3RQ 16.80 miles Located On The A631 Just East Of Market Rasen.

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Clumber Park
Nice Long Walk Or A Short Riverside Walk. It Is National Trust. Dogs Can Go Off Lead But Not So On The Heathland As There Are Cattle And Sheep But Those Parts Are Well Fenced Off To Stop Ant Dogs Wandering In Accidentally. Can Go Through With Dogs On Leads. They Have Central Bark Which Is A Dog Friendly Cafe Where Dogs Can Be Either Outside Or Inside After A Good Leg Stretch. Plenty Of Parking Unnamed Road Worksop Lancashire S80 3AZ 16.82 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	21.8°C	20.4°C	18.1°C	17.3°C	20.4°C	27.4°C	32.4°C	34.8°C	34.2°C	31.5°C	29.2°C	26.7°C

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Temp	22.3°C	21.2°C	20.2°C	19.4°C	20.2°C	22.8°C	25.6°C	27.1°C	27.8°C	26.6°C	24.4°C	22.2°C
Feels Like	24.9°C	21.2°C	20.2°C	19.4°C	20.2°C	24.4°C	27°C	28°C	28.4°C	27.5°C	25.9°C	23.1°C

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Temp	21.5°C	20.1°C	18.8°C	17.6°C	21.2°C	25.7°C	29.5°C	28.7°C	25.4°C	21°C	19.3°C	20.4°C
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