Welcome to Sturgate

Sturgate is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of the city of Lincoln and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small community of around 200 people and has a rich history dating back to the Roman era. Sturgate was once an important trading post and was known for its thriving market, which attracted traders from all over the region.

One of the most notable landmarks in Sturgate is the Sturgate Airfield. During World War II, the airfield was used as a base for the Royal Air Force and played a crucial role in the defense of the country. Today, the airfield is used for recreational purposes and is a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts. Visitors can take part in flying lessons, go on sightseeing tours, or simply enjoy the stunning views from the air.

Sturgate is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall. The village is known for its strong sense of community and residents often come together to organize events and activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat in the countryside or an opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture, Sturgate is a charming village that is well worth a visit.

Local Schools

School	Details
Corringham C Of E Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Esther Watt Jones	Middle Street Corringham Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 5QS 01427838270 School Website
St Georges Church Of England Community Primary School Gainsborough Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Barry	Lindsey Close Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1YN 01427612553 School Website
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Simmonds	Baines Road Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1TE 01427613812 School Website
Frances Olive Anderson Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Woolley	The Grove Lea Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 5EP 01427612827 School Website
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Stokes	Heapham Road Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1SW 01427613483 School Website
Aegir A Specialist Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Claire Buxton	Sweyn Lane Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1PB 01427619360 School Website
The Gainsborough Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Skelton	Sweyn Lane Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1PB 1427612411 School Website
Whites Wood Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Fitzpatrick	Whites Wood Lane Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1TJ 01427613097 School Website
Warren Wood A Specialist Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Principal Claire Cumberlidge	Middlefield Lane Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1PU 01427615498 School Website
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Luke Lovelidge	Sandsfield Lane Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1DB 01427612562 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gainsborough Central Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR 3.57 Miles

Gainsborough Lea Road Lea Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1AH 3.93 Miles

Kirton Lindsey Station Road, Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire, DN21 4BD 7.22 Miles

Saxilby Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS 8.51 Miles

Retford Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE 12.32 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Eddie's Taxi 01427 611145 48 Elsham Walk, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1SU 3.16 Miles
Tels Taxi 01427 811022 79 Heapham Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1SP 3.26 Miles
Action Cabs 01427 615686 54 Park Springs Rd, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1PL 3.26 Miles
A1 Taxis 01427 611330 20 Oak Tree Av, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1FF 3.48 Miles
Hollies Taxi 01427 614333 8 Ravendale Rd, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XA 3.57 Miles
Robs Taxis 01427 810999 21 Dunholme Rd, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XH 3.70 Miles
Sunshine Taxis 07967 938386 30 Hawthorn Avenue, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1HA 3.91 Miles
Diamond Cabs 01427 679020 28A North Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2HS 4.04 Miles
Pauls Taxis 01427 677785 Morton Ter, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2RJ 4.25 Miles
Shaun's Taxis Ltd 01427 617834 35 George St, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2PU 4.51 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Springthorpe Hill Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heapham Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corringham Post Office Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upton Post Office Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Willingham Post Office Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Stow Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Harpswell Hill Caravan Site Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Corringham 01427 788277	38 Middle Street Corringham Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 5QS
Willingham-By-Stow Surgery 01427 788277	The Surgery High Street Willingham-By-Stow Gainsborough,Lincolnshire DN21 5JZ
Caskgate Street Surgery 01427 619033	Caskgate Street Surgery 3 Caskgate Street Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2DJ
Cleveland Surgery 01427 613158	Cleveland Surgery Vanessa Drive Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2UQ
Gainsea 01427 613158	Cleveland Surgery Vanessa Drive Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2UQ

Local Stores

Heapham Road
Heapham Road
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 1SH
01427 678231
Store Website
3.52 miles

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SPAR Gainsborough
Corringham Road Industrial Estate
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 1FF
01427 811727
Store Website
3.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rase Veterinary Centre
Shop 2 Heapham Road Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1SH Website 3.51 miles

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Raoul Dowding Vets
Cleveland House 16 Spital Terrace Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2HE 01427 612188 enquiries@dowdingvets.com 3.91 miles

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Gordon K A Lochrie
17 North Street Morton Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 3AS 01427 612662 Website 4.63 miles

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Gordon K A Lochrie
The Surgery 31 High Street Kirton Lindsey Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 4LX 01427 612662 6.91 miles

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Pinfold House Veterinary Clinic
65 Marsh Lane Misterton Doncaster South Yorkshire DN10 4DL 01427 890415 pinfoldhousevets@gmail.com Website 7.08 miles
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Vicarage Veterinary Centre
52 Church Road Saxilby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 2HJ 01522 703311 vets@sackx.com Website 8.26 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 7.68 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

Location what3words shining.polygraph.glides

Twigmoor Woods
Lovely Woodland Dog Walking Area, With A Lake For Them To Swim In. All Off Lead And Free Car Parking. 56 Kirton Rd Brigg DN20 9NF 11.09 miles You Will Easily See The Twigmoor Woods Car Park. Search On Google To Find Photos Of The Car Park If Struggling To Locate.

Location what3words kingdom.released.flattered

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

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Ashby Vile Nature Reserve
Lake With Paths Surrounding It, Located On The Edge Of Scunthorpe. 20 Garganey Walk Scunthorpe Lancashire DN16 3WR 12.07 miles

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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 12.89 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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Ancholme Valley Way Broughton Bridge
Lovely Walk Along The Riverbank From The Historic Broughton Bridge. Great Place To Watch The Sunset Due The Flat Surroundings. Bridge Rd Broughton Brigg DN20 0BN 14.71 miles

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