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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · East Midlands

Tetney

Free admission

Tetney — village in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

Tetney, towns & cities in Lincolnshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
North Thoresby · 2.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tetney is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,725 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.4890°, -0.0190°.

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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.

From the Wikipedia article

Tetney is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, just west of the Prime Meridian.

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

Background

History

A 4,000-year-old Bronze Age wooden coffin was discovered at the Tetney Golf Club in July 2018 during work on a pond. The 10 ft long coffin, made from a hollowed-out tree trunk, held the remains of a high status man cushioned by plants and holding an axe, covered by a gravel mound. After conservation, the coffin will be displayed at Lincoln Museum. The parish church is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul. An inscription on the second pillar from the west on the north arcade states: "This work was completed A.D. 1363 Robert Day the vicar". Some parts of the building are from an earlier church which stood on the same spot, including a doorway dating from about 1280. Ordnance survey maps from the…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.4890, -0.0190
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Tetney
Postcode
DN36 5NP
Parliamentary constituency
Louth and Horncastle
Population
1,725
Nearest railway station
North Thoresby2.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Tetney is a village in Lincolnshire, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 1,725. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
1,725
Administrative county
Lincolnshire
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle

Things to see in Tetney

28 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Tetney

Church of St Clement📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

Church of St Clement

Church of St Clement — Grade I listed church in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Donna Nook📷 5

Wildlife reserves · East Midlands

Donna Nook

Donna Nook — coastal feature in Lincolnshire, England.

Free🐕lincstrust.org.uk
A sign at Donna Nook - geograph.org.uk - 2088830📷 5

Viewpoints · East Midlands

Donna Nook

Donna Nook is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕lincstrust.org.uk
Louth Navigation📷 5

Canals · East Midlands

Louth Navigation

Louth Navigation — canalised river in England.

Free🐕
St Martin's Church📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Martin's Church

St Martin's Church — church in Waithe, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivisitchurches.org.uk
The war memorial at North Cotes, Lincolnshire - geograph.org.uk - 3727712📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

North Cotes War Memorial

North Cotes War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Fulstow - War memorial - geograph.org.uk - 93227📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

Fulstow

Fulstow — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Freeneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
The Black Horse Inn Grainthorpe - geograph.org.uk - 2505862📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

Grainthorpe

Grainthorpe is a small village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) north-east from the town of Louth, and approximately 3 miles (5 km

Freeneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Window and Altar, St Nicholas Church, Grainsby - geograph.org.uk - 4160009📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

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

Freeneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Thoresby Homecare Centre - geograph.org.uk - 4159592📷 5

Historic 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

Free
Petrol 1 and 10 a gallon, I wish - geograph.org.uk - 3727801📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

North Cotes

North Cotes or North Coates is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated close to the coast, 4 miles (6 km) to the east, and 10 miles (16 km) nor

Freeneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Stained glass window, St Helen's church, North Thoresby - geograph.org.uk - 8148159📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

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

Free
Chancel, St Martin's church, Waithe - geograph.org.uk - 3025896📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

Waithe

Waithe — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free
An overgrown Eau Bank dyke - geograph.org.uk - 4067663📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Lowis Farm Camp Site

Lowis Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england east midlands.

Stile near New Delights - geograph.org.uk - 5639125📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes

Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Freewindyridgecaravans.co.uk
Houses on Holton Road - geograph.org.uk - 5633431📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Little End Corner Caravan Park

Little End Corner Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Chancel, St Martin's church, Waithe - geograph.org.uk - 3025896📷 5

Vineyards · East Midlands

Waithe

Waithe — a UK vineyard in england east midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

North Cotes War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6260876📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

North Coates

North Coates — a village in england east midlands.

The White Horse, Marshchapel - geograph.org.uk - 2921726📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

Marsh Chapel

Marsh Chapel — a village in england east midlands.

Grainsby, aerial 2024 (2) - geograph.org.uk - 7839016📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

Grainsby

Grainsby — a village in england east midlands.

Long straight near Mink farm - geograph.org.uk - 3006835📷 3

Zoos & aquariums · East Midlands

Dock Koi

Dock Koi — a zoo aquarium in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free👶dockkoi.co.uk
Village Hall, Holton le Clay - geograph.org.uk - 5642260📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

Holton-le-Clay

Holton-le-Clay — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Freeneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sluice at Tetney Lock - geograph.org.uk - 6074041📷 5

Mountain bike trails · East Midlands

Newton Marsh Lane

Newton Marsh Lane — a mtb trail in england yorkshire.

Newton Marsh Lane towards Cleethorpes - geograph.org.uk - 5631092📷 5

Mountain bike trails · East Midlands

Newton Marsh Lane

Newton Marsh Lane — a mtb trail in england yorkshire.

Nearby

Houses on Holton Road - geograph.org.uk - 5633431📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Little End Corner Caravan Park

Little End Corner Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Stile near New Delights - geograph.org.uk - 5639125📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes

Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Freewindyridgecaravans.co.uk
Long straight near Mink farm - geograph.org.uk - 3006835📷 3

Zoos & aquariums · East Midlands

Dock Koi

Dock Koi — a zoo aquarium in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free👶dockkoi.co.uk
Sluice at Tetney Lock - geograph.org.uk - 6074041📷 5

Mountain bike trails · East Midlands

Newton Marsh Lane

Newton Marsh Lane — a mtb trail in england yorkshire.

St Martin's Church📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Martin's Church

St Martin's Church — church in Waithe, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivisitchurches.org.uk
Village Hall, Holton le Clay - geograph.org.uk - 5642260📷 5

Historic churches · East Midlands

Holton-le-Clay

Holton-le-Clay — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Freeneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Tetney

Places to stay

Houses on Holton Road - geograph.org.uk - 5633431📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Little End Corner Caravan Park

Little End Corner Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Stile near New Delights - geograph.org.uk - 5639125📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes

Windy Ridge Caravan Site & Fishing Lakes — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Freewindyridgecaravans.co.uk
Humberston Avenue (B1219) - geograph.org.uk - 3930444📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Cherry Garth Scout Campsite

Cherry Garth Scout Campsite — a campsite in england yorkshire.

gycscouts.org.uk
Humberston Fitties Homes - geograph.org.uk - 2615942📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Cleethorpes Beach Park

Cleethorpes Beach Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Beachcomer caravan camp - geograph.org.uk - 4696895📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Epperstone Residential Caravan Park

Epperstone Residential Caravan Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.

The entrance to Pleasure Island - geograph.org.uk - 2945846📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Cleethorpes Pearl Holiday Park

Cleethorpes Pearl Holiday Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Freeawayresorts.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Fat Controller at Lakeside Central Station - geograph.org.uk - 4223995📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Signal Box Inn

The Signal Box Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Tivoli Tavern📷 3

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Tivoli Tavern

Tivoli Tavern — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕craftunionpubs.com
Louth Museum - geograph.org.uk - 2818274📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

11 Northgate

11 Northgate in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Eye📷 5

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Eye — village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK.

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Marholm📷 5

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Marholm — village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK.

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Thornhaugh📷 5

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Thornhaugh — village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tetney?
Tetney is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN36 5NP), in the parish of Tetney.
What is Tetney?
Tetney — village in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Tetney?
The nearest railway station is North Thoresby, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN36 5NP.
Is Tetney a protected site?
Yes — Tetney is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Tetney free to visit?
Yes, Tetney is free to enter.
How do I get to Tetney?
The nearest railway station is North Thoresby, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN36 5NP.