Welcome to Tumby

Tumby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the A153 road, which connects Horncastle to Sleaford. Tumby has a population of around 300 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of Roman occupation in the area.

One of the most notable landmarks in Tumby is the St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub called the Black Horse Inn. The pub is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Tumby is a peaceful and picturesque village, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Tumby Woodside Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife. Tumby is also close to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers stunning views and plenty of walking trails. Overall, Tumby is a charming village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Lincolnshire.

Local Schools

School	Details
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
The Kirkby On Bain Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Georgina Day	Wharf Lane Kirkby-On-Bain Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6YW 01526352715 School Website
Tattershall Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Richardson	Clinton Park Tattershall Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4QZ 01526342045 School Website
Tattershall Holy Trinity Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Liley	Curzon Estate Tattershall Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4LD 1526343997 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
St Hugh's School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy Wyld	Cromwell Avenue Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6TQ 1526352169 School Website
St Andrews C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr John Whalley	King Edward Crescent Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6RQ 01526352705 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 Banovallum School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Grant Edgar	Boston Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6DA 01507522232 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 10.07 Miles

Metheringham Station Road, Metheringham, Lincolnshire, LN4 3HX 10.07 Miles

Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 10.53 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 11.06 Miles

Ruskington Station Road, Ruskington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9ED 11.13 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Danny's Taxis 01526 343602 Woodburn Tumby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4RQ 0.78 Miles
A1 Service Roadrunner Carz 01526 344978 Johnson Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QX 1.74 Miles
Coningsby Taxis 01526 342069 52 Dogdyke Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4TE 1.90 Miles
Haltham Private Hire 01507 568415 Chapel Farm/Main Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6JQ 2.38 Miles
Streetwise Taxis 07376 296365 Witham Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RU 3.58 Miles
Taylor's Private Hire 01526 351331 Lindum Colonia/Main Rd, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5HP 5.47 Miles
Rush Private Hire 01526 388274 Pringle House/Main St, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5EX 6.21 Miles
P J Taxis 01507 527198 4 Louth Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5ED 6.39 Miles
Andicars 01526 860720 35 Princess Square, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4EJ 6.41 Miles
Town And County Taxis 07847 716363 23 Horbling Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8DG 6.91 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tumby Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Tumby Road Coningsby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coldham Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tattershall Thorpe Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoplands Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coningsby Po Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Silver Street Coningsby Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Boston Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirkby On Bain Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Tattershall Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clinton Park Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tattershall Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirkby Lane W Spa Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mareham Gate Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Tumby Woodside Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The New Coningsby Surgery 01526 344544	The New Coningsby Surgery 20 Silver Street Coningsby Lincolnshire LN4 4SG
Coningsby Medical Centre	Coningsby Medical Centre Hampden Way Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4SY
Woodhall Spa New Surgery 01526 353888	Woodhall Spa New Surgery The Broadway Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6SQ
Tasburgh Lodge Surgery 01526 352466	Tasburgh Lodge Surgery 30 Victoria Avenue Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6TX
Billinghay Medical Practice 01526 860490	Billinghay Med Practice 39 High Street Billinghay Lincolnshire LN4 4AU

Local Stores

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

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SPAR - Laurels Services Station
Laurels Service Station
Spilsby Road
Horncastle
LN9 6NE
01507 522533
Store Website
6.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Coningsby
59 High Street Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4RB 01526 800321 coningsby@medivet.co.uk Website 1.52 miles

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Ian P Laird Mrcvs
92 Dogdyke Road Coningsby Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4TE 01526 342265 / 345833 lairdvets@gmail.com 1.85 miles
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Witham View Veterinary Surgery
29 Alexandra Road Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6RE 01526 268060 3.79 miles

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Vet On The Corner
Dog Kennel Lane St Lawrence Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5DN 01507 523519 enquiries@vetonthecorner.com Website 6.26 miles
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Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Estate Office Boston Road Spilsby Lincolnshire PE23 5HD 01790 752227 fenwoldvets@btconnect.com Website 10.68 miles
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Medivet Metheringham - Orchard House Veterinary Surgery
8 Princes Street Metheringham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3BX 01526 888456 metheringham@medivet.co.uk Website 10.75 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 2.30 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 3.58 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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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 11.60 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 13.47 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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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 14.80 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 16.48 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

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