Grainsby
Grainsby is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.
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 village is North Thoresby, 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south-east.
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Worth seeing in and around Grainsby
4 places 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.
- 01St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Waithe, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.4 km · church in Waithe, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02North Thoresby railway station
North Thoresby is a heritage railway station in North Thoresby, Lincolnshire. The station, which was previously part of the East Lincolnshire Railway, closed in 1970, but has since been reopened by the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway.
2.5 km · heritage station in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Peter
The Church of St Peter is the Grade II* listed Anglican parish church for the village of Holton-le-Clay in Lincolnshire. It is dedicated to St Peter and consists of chancel, nave, and an embattled tower with three bells.
3.5 km · church in Holton-le-Clay, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St 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 II* listed building with diverse stonework dating from Saxon, Norman, and Elizabethan restorations.
1.4 km · church in North Thoresby, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Grainsby
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 110 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 113 km · Manchester (MAN), 147 km
- Stations
- RAF Grimsby, 3 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Grainsby92 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £11–14
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Grainsby103 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £12–16
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Grainsby143 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £18–24
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Grainsby
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 Grainsby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt's also a base for helicopter transfers to the offshore oil and gas rigs, and for private aviation.
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Next door to Grainsby
Grainsby is 34 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- North Thoresbyvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom1.8 km
- Holton le Clayvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom3.4 km
- Ashby cum Fenbyvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK2.7 km
- Waithehamlet in Lincolnshire, England1.3 km
- Brigsleyvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK3.5 km