Villages · East Midlands
Grainsby
In or near Tetney.
Grainsby — a village in england east midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- North Thoresby · 2.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2026
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Grainsby is a village located in the East Midlands. It features typical rural architecture and a peaceful countryside setting. The area is characterised by agricultural landscapes and traditional farming practices. Visitors can expect a quiet environment, ideal for leisurely walks and an appreciation of rural life.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4773, -0.0664
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- East Lindsey
- Parish
- Grainsby
- Postcode
- DN36 5PZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Nearest railway station
- North Thoresby — 2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648233 (CC BY 4.0)
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St Helen's Church, North Thoresby
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Waithe
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St Martin's Church
Historic churches · 1.1 km
North Thoresby
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Church of Saint Margaret, Hawerby cum Beesby
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Holton le Clay
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Holton-le-Clay
Historic churches · 3.2 km
Ashby cum Fenby
Historic churches · 3.2 km
Tetney
Towns & cities · 3.4 km
Little End Corner Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 3.5 km
Nearby
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Grainsby
Grainsby is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 5 miles (8 km) south from Grimsby, and just to the west from the A16 road. The nearest villa
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St Helen's Church, North Thoresby
St Helen's Church is the Anglican parish church in the village of North Thoresby in Lincolnshire, England. Built of squared limestone rubble, chalk and limestone coursed rubble, the church is a Grade
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Waithe
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📷 5Vineyards · East Midlands
Waithe
Waithe — a UK vineyard in england east midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church — church in Waithe, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
North Thoresby
North Thoresby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated between Louth and Grimsby, approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) from each. and has a villa
Where to eat & stay near Grainsby
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Little End Corner Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Cherry Garth Scout Campsite
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Epperstone Residential Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Cleethorpes Pearl Holiday Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Signal Box Inn
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Tivoli Tavern
Tivoli Tavern — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grainsby?
- Grainsby is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN36 5PZ), in the parish of Grainsby.
- What is Grainsby?
- Grainsby — a village in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Grainsby?
- The nearest railway station is North Thoresby, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN36 5PZ.
- Is Grainsby a protected site?
- Yes — Grainsby is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Grainsby?
- The nearest railway station is North Thoresby, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN36 5PZ.