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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches Β· East Midlands

Belchford

In or near Low Toynton.

Free admission

Belchford is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) north of Horncastle and just to the east of the A153

Organ, Ss Peter ^ Paul church, Belchford - geograph.org.uk - 3098477

J.Hannan-Briggs β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Belchford is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) north of Horncastle and just to the east of the A153. At the 2011 census, the population of the parish was 255.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Belchford is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) north of Horncastle and just to the east of the A153. At the 2011 census, the population of the parish was 255.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The village's history dates back to the Romans and the Vikings. In 1536, during the Reformation, the vicar of Belchford was hanged, drawn and quartered for treason, after leading a rebellion against the crown.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.2601, -0.0606
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Belchford
Postcode
LN9 6LF
Parliamentary constituency
Louth and Horncastle

Sources

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Juicetrummp Hill

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Museums Β· East Midlands

East Lindsey

East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. Its council is based in Horncastle and the largest town is Skegness. Other towns include Alford, Burgh le Marsh, Coningsby, Louth,

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Flint Hill

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Castcliffe Hill

Castcliffe Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 139 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Castcliffe Hill

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Historic churches Β· East Midlands

Fulletby

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Free

Where to eat & stay near Belchford

Places to stay

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Hostels Β· East Midlands

Woody's Top

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Campsites Β· East Midlands

Ashby Park

Ashby Park β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites Β· East Midlands

Happyford CL

Happyford CL β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

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B&Bs Β· East Midlands

The Pack Horse

The Pack Horse β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england east midlands.

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Staggered crossroad at South Elkington - geograph.org.uk - 5710791πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Old Hall Caravan Club

Old Hall Caravan Club β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites Β· East Midlands

Bainside Fishery & Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

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CafΓ©s Β· East Midlands

Scrummies

Scrummies β€” a cafΓ© in england east midlands.

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Massingberd Arms

Massingberd Arms in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— gogiw.com
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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

11 Northgate

11 Northgate in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Nelson Butt

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Windmill Hotel

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Abbey Lodge Inn

Abbey Lodge Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

β†— theabbeylodge.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Belchford?
Belchford is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN9 6LF), in the parish of Belchford.
What is Belchford?
Belchford is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) north of Horncastle and just to the east of the A153
How do I get to Belchford?
Drivers can use postcode LN9 6LF.
Is Belchford a protected site?
Yes β€” Belchford is part of the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Belchford free to visit?
Yes, Belchford is free to enter.
How do I get to Belchford?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN9 6LF. It sits within the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency.