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Flixborough

Flixborough is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England.

Flixborough
Flixborough · The original uploader was Asterion at English Wikipedia
The place

Flixborough is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 1,664. It is near the River Trent, 3 miles (5 km) north-west from Scunthorpe. The village is noted for the 1974 Flixborough disaster.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Flixborough

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.

  1. 01
    Normanby Hall

    Grade I listed historic house museum in Lincolnshire, England, UK

    2.2 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Flixborough

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 70 km · East Midlands (EMA), 98 km · Manchester (MAN), 110 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Flixborough
    60 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £8–10
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Flixborough
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · £11–14
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Flixborough
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £13–18
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Flixborough

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 Flixborough. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    329 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    360 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    377 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    384 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    392 km

If you know how people move in Flixborough – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Flixborough

Flixborough is 27 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Burton upon Stathera village located in North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom2.8 km
  • Amcottsvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK2.4 km
  • Frodinghamvillage in Lincolnshire, England3.9 km
  • Crosbysuburb of Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England3.5 km