Towns & cities · East Midlands
Billingborough
Billingborough — village in Lincolnshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Heckington · 9.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Billingborough is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,401 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Lincolnshire". Coordinates: 52.8936°, -0.3402°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Billingborough is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Bourne and 10 miles south of Sleaford, and on the B1177 between Horbling and Pointon just south of the A52.
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Background
History
The village is named after the post-Roman Billings tribe of invaders. The village was formerly served by the Billingborough and Horbling railway station on the Bourne and Sleaford Railway, giving the village connections to nearby Bourne and Sleaford. The former high school name, Aveland, is taken from a pre-Norman Conquest wapentake of that name, dating to 921. The wapentake extended from Bourne to Threekingham. The area was populous in the Middle Ages, and included the lost village of Ouseby as well as the shrunken village of Birthorpe. St Andrew's Church dates to the 13th century and is in a mixture of Perpendicular Gothic and Decorated styles. On a Saturday in 1791 a six-hour football…
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- Coordinates
- 52.8936, -0.3402
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Kesteven
- Parish
- Billingborough
- Postcode
- NG34 0QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Population
- 1,401
- Nearest railway station
- Heckington — 9.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1748350 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Billingborough (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St. Andrew, Billingborough - geograph.org.uk - 119141.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Andrew's Church, Billingborough
Historic churches · 0.1 km
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The Old Hall
Historic houses · 0.1 km
Horbling
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Sempringham Priory
Abbeys & priories · 1.7 km
Sempringham Priory
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Sempringham Hall
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Pointon
Villages · 2.4 km
St Saviour's Priory
Abbeys & priories · 3.2 km
Millthorpe
Villages · 3.3 km
St Peter's Church, Threekingham
Historic churches · 3.4 km
Threekingham
Historic churches · 3.4 km
Three Kings Public House
Historic pubs · 3.4 km
Billingborough is a village in Lincolnshire, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 1,401. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,401
- Administrative county
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Billingborough
29 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Billingborough →
📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
Greyhound Antique Shop
Greyhound Antique Shop in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Three Kings Public House
Three Kings Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Whipping Post Public House
The Whipping Post Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · East Midlands
Folkingham Castle
Folkingham Castle — castle in Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Folkingham Manor House
Folkingham Manor House — house in Folkingham, South Kesteven, England, UK.
📷 3Canals · East Midlands
South Forty-Foot Drain
South Forty-Foot Drain — drainage canal in eastern England.
📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Andrew's Church, Billingborough
St Andrew's Church, Billingborough — church in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St James' Church, Aslackby
St James' Church, Aslackby — church in Aslackby, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Peter's Church, Threekingham
St Peter's Church, Threekingham — church in Threekingham, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Andrew's Church, Folkingham
St. Andrew's Church, Folkingham — church in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
The Old Hall
The Old Hall — house in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · East Midlands
St Saviour's Priory
St Saviour's Priory — a abbey in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · East Midlands
Aslaackby Castle
Aslaackby Castle — a castle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Sempringham Hall
Sempringham Hall — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · East Midlands
Sempringham Priory
Sempringham Priory — a abbey in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
Parish Church of St Peter and Paul, Osbournby
Parish Church of St Peter and Paul, Osbournby — a Grade I-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St Michael, Swaton
Church of St Michael, Swaton — a Grade I-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · East Midlands
Aslackby Castle
Aslackby Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Folkingham
Folkingham ( FOK-ing-əm) is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the A15 road 11 miles (18 km) north of Bourne and 10 miles (16 km) south of
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Aslackby and Laughton
Aslackby and Laughton — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Horbling
Horbling — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Osbournby
Osbournby — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Swaton
Swaton — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Threekingham
Threekingham (sometimes Threckingham or Tricengham) is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 23
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Andrew's Church, Billingborough
St Andrew's Church, Billingborough — church in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
The Old Hall
The Old Hall — house in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Horbling
Horbling — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · East Midlands
Sempringham Priory
Sempringham Priory — a abbey in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Sempringham Priory
Sempringham Priory — archaeological in england east midlands.
📷 3Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Sempringham Hall
Sempringham Hall — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Billingborough
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Wishing Well Caravan Site
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📷 7Hotels · East Midlands
The Angel Hotel
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Windmill Farm Caravan Park
Windmill Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Woodland Waters
Woodland Waters — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
Cley Hall Hotel
Cley Hall Hotel — a hotel in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Three Kings Public House
Three Kings Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Whipping Post Public House
The Whipping Post Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
Greyhound Antique Shop
Greyhound Antique Shop in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Nag's Head Public House
Nag's Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Billingborough?
- Billingborough is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG34 0QQ), in the parish of Billingborough.
- What is Billingborough?
- Billingborough — village in Lincolnshire.
- How do I get to Billingborough?
- The nearest railway station is Heckington, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG34 0QQ.
- Is Billingborough free to visit?
- Yes, Billingborough is free to enter.
- How do I get to Billingborough?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG34 0QQ. It sits within the Grantham and Bourne parliamentary constituency.