Welcome to South Elkington

South Elkington is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north-west of the market town of Louth and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

The village of South Elkington has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was once a thriving market town and was an important centre for trade and commerce. Today, the village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Wilfrid's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The village also has a number of traditional thatched cottages and farmhouses, which add to its charm and character.

Despite its small size, South Elkington has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local amenities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. The village is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, which makes it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Overall, South Elkington is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 17.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
King Edward Vi Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher James Lascelles	Edward Street Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9LL 01507600456 School Website
Greenwich House School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Arran Brindle	106 High Holme Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0HE 1507609252 School Website
Louth Kidgate Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Lidbury	Kidgate Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9BX 01507603636 School Website
St Michaels Church Of England School Louth Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Addison	Monks Dyke Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9AR 01507603867 School Website
Louth Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Philip Dickinson	Monks' Dyke Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9AW 1507606349 School Website
Eastfield Infants And Nursery Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Emma Beveridge	Lacey Gardens Louth Lincolnshire LN11 8DQ 1507603376 School Website
Lacey Gardens Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Beveridge	Lacey Gardens Louth Lincolnshire LN11 8DH 1507602082 School Website
St Bernards School Louth Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Leanda Mason	Wood Lane Louth Lincolnshire LN11 8RS 01507603776 School Website
The Utterby Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Tom Hawkins	Utterby Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0TN 01472840280 School Website
The Donington On Bain School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Anyan	Main Road Donington-On-Bain Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9TJ 01507343240 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Market Rasen Chapel Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3AQ 11.58 Miles

Cleethorpes Station Approach, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 8AX 12.92 Miles

Grimsby Town Station Approach, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY 13.04 Miles

Great Coates Woad Land, Great Coates, Lincolnshire, DN37 9NH 14.16 Miles

Grimsby Docks Cleethorpes Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 3PB 14.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aj's Cars 01507 603838 Tattershall Park, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0YZ 1.97 Miles
Ajz Taxis 0800 567 7654 Fairfield Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0LQ 2.08 Miles
Masons Taxis 01507 603672 Tattershall Way, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0WA 2.09 Miles
Barker's Taxis 01507 605112 22A Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9ET 2.15 Miles
Elite Taxis 01507 610737 39 Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9HD 2.25 Miles
One2one Taxis 01507 608608 5 Queen Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9AU 2.27 Miles
Grahams Taxis 01507 606690 14 Queen St Pl, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BD 2.33 Miles
M Goy Taxis 01507 605606 92 Kidgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BX 2.41 Miles
Burtys Taxis 01507 608999 32 Park Avenue, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8BX 2.88 Miles
Louth Private Hire And Taxi Services 01507 354301 3 Kings Court, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 7UH 2.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
South Elkington Post Office Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elkington Road Louth Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welton Le Wold Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Elkington Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cotes Grange Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marys Lane Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cordeaux Corner Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grimsby Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hallington Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairfield Ie Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairfield I E Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westgate Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Holme Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harewood Crescent Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Elkington Lane Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Louth Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	High Holme Road Louth LN11 0EU
Louth Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	High Holme Road Louth LN11 0EU
East Lindsey Gp Extended Access Hub 01507 617730	Louth County Hospital High Holme Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0EU
James Street Family Practice 01507 611122	James Street Family Pract 49 James Street Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0JN
East Lindsey Medical Group 01507 603121	E. Lindsey Medical Group 153 Newmarket Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9EH

Local Stores

Louth - Northgate
Northgate
Louth
Lincolnshire
LN11 0LT
01507 351850
Store Website
2.22 miles

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SPAR - JOHN DARKE - LOUTH
A16 Garage
Grimsby Road
Louth
LN11 0EA
01507 603451
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rase Veterinary Centre
17 Newmarket Louth Lincolnshire LN11 9HH 01507 607718 rasevets@btconnect.com Website 2.33 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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James Street Veterinary Centre
James Street Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0JW 01507 602828 jamesstreetvets@btconnect.com Website 2.35 miles
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Animals Treated
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Black Sheep Vets (R F Carter Ltd)
Eastfield House Eastfield Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 7AN 01507 609929 info@blacksheepvets.co.uk Website 2.84 miles

Animals Treated
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East Lincolnshire Emergency Vets
2 Eastfield Road Louth Lincolnshire LN11 7AN 01507 609929 info@eastlincsemergencyvets.co.uk Website 2.84 miles

Animals Treated
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Eastfield Veterinary Clinic
Station Road North Thoresby Grimsby Lincolnshire DN36 5QU 01472 840209 enquiries@eastfieldvets.co.uk 6.56 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Waltham Grimsby Road / River Swan Veterinary Centre
Grimsby Road Waltham Grimsby Lincolnshire DN37 0PR 01472 220 720 waltham.grimsby.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 10.09 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Hubbards Hill
Has Restrictions For Dogs Being Off Lead In Certain Areas Between March And September.. Plenty Of Streams For Dogs To Splash Bout In Hubbard'S Hills Crowtree Lane Lancashire 1.66 miles

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Hubbards Hills
Hubbard's Hills Is Located Close To Louth, In The Lincolnshire Wolds. The Hills Form A Picturesque Valley Which The River Ludd Flows Through. LN11 9QU 1.92 miles Hubbard's Hills Is Located Off The A16 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

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Hubbards Hills
A Beautiful Park Filled With Streams Shallow Enough For Small Dogs And Deep Enough For Larges Dogs To Have A Paddle In. It Has A Great Running Area For Dogs, On And Off The Lead. There Is A Walk Around The Stream And Through The Woods. It's A £1 To Park Between May And October. Hubbard'S Hills Trust Upgate Lancashire 4.83 miles Hubbards Hills Trust The Sessions House Eastgate, Louth Lincolnshire Ln11 9Aj

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Ludford
Ludford Is Located In The Lincolnshire Wolds. This Circular Walk Begins In The Village And Joins The Viking Way Long Distance Footpath. Once Out Of The Village You Will Pass Alongside An Old, Disused, Airfield And Pass By The Deserted Medieval Village Of East Wykeham. LN8 6AJ 6.06 miles Ludford Is Located On The A631 Road, Reached From The A46 To The West Of Lincoln.

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Tealby To Walesby
Part Of Viking Way , Dogs Do Need To Be Lead As Go Through Livestock Fields , No Stiles. Tealby 8.76 miles Park In Tealby Village Hall , Walk Up To Rasen Rd ,Past The Church , Turn Left Onto Rasen Rd Walk Bout 100Yrds And On Your Right On Other Side Of Rd You Will See The Footpath Sign .

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Willingham Woods
Willingham Woods Is Part Of A Large Complex Of Pinewoods That Are Located East Of Market Rasen. Willingham Rd Lancashire 9.73 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-14.4°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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