Blankney
Blankney is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.
Blankney 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 251. The village is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) south from the city and county town of Lincoln and 9 miles north from Sleaford.
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Worth seeing in and around Blankney
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Metheringham Windmill
Metheringham Windmill, locally known as The Old Meg Flour Mill, was a six-storeyed, six-sailed, and tarred slender Lincolnshire type windmill with the typical white ogee cap and fantail. The mill is derelict.
1.1 km · tower mill in Metheringham, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Blankney
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 70 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 117 km · Birmingham (BHX), 117 km
- Stations
- Metheringham railway station, 1.5 km · Scopwick and Timberland railway station, 3.3 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Blankney53 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £6–8
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Blankney106 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £12–16
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Blankney51 km · quickest by road, 1h 19m · £6–9
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Blankney
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Blankney. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Blankney – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Blankney
Blankney is 53 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Metheringhamvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK1.2 km
- Scopwickvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK2.2 km
- Dunstonvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK2.7 km
- Kirkby Greenvillage in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom3 km