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North Hykeham

North Hykeham is a town and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

North Hykeham
North Hykeham · Wikimedia Commons
The place

North Hykeham is a town and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is located directly south of the city of Lincoln, where it forms the southern part of the wider Lincoln Urban Area along with Waddington, Bracebridge Heath, Canwick and South Hykeham. The parish covering the town had a population of about 16,844 in the 2021 Census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around North Hykeham

10 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.

  1. 01
    University of Lincoln

    The University of Lincoln is a public research university in Lincoln, England, with origins dating back to 1861. It gained university status in 1992 and its present name in 2001.

    5.5 km · university in Lincolnshire, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sincil Bank

    Sincil Bank Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as ProAmpac Stadium, is a football stadium in Lincoln, England, which has been the home of Lincoln City since 1895. Previously, Lincoln City had played at the nearby John O'Gaunts ground since the club's inception in 1884.

    5 km · football stadium in Lincoln, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    High Bridge, Lincoln

    High Bridge, also known as the Glory Hole, carries the High Street across the River Witham in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. It is the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom on which buildings still stand.

    5.9 km · Grade I listed bridge in Lincoln, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stonebow and Guildhall

    The Guildhall and Stonebow, Lincoln, has been the meeting place of Lincoln City Council from medieval times to the present. The term Stonebow, which is derived from the Danish word stennibogi, indicates a stone archway that visitors entering the city from the south, along the High Street, would have passed through.

    6 km · Grade I listed building in Lincoln, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St. Basil and St. Paisios, Lincoln

    The Church of St Basil and St Paisios, Lincoln also known as the Greek Orthodox Church of St Basil and St Paisios in Lincoln is an active Greek Orthodox Church in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. The building was formerly St Botolph's Church.

    4.6 km · church building in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Doddington Hall

    Doddington Hall is, from the outside, an Elizabethan prodigy house or mansion complete with walled courtyards and a gabled gatehouse. Inside it was largely updated in the 1760s.

    5.9 km · country house in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Canwick Road Old Cemetery

    Canwick Road Old Cemetery also known as The Old Cemetery or Canwick Road Cemetery was built in 1856 near the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. The cemetery opened in 1856 and had two chapels of ease designed by Michael Drury in the Gothic Revival style.

    5.4 km · cemetery in Lincoln, England · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Baptist Chapel, Lincoln

    Baptist Chapel is a Baptist Chapel on Mint Lane/Mint Street in Lincoln City Centre in Lincolnshire, England. It is a former Baptist Church and was originally built in 1870 and had a Sunday School attached.

    6 km · church in Lincolnshire, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    New Life Christian Fellowship

    Alive Church, Lincoln is a Grade II*-listed church in the city of Lincoln, in Lincolnshire, England. It is an active place of worship and part of the Alive Church group of churches.

    5.9 km · church in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St Benedict's Church, Lincoln

    St Benedict's Church, Lincoln is an ancient church in Lincoln, England which is mentioned in 1107 and before the English Civil War was the Lincoln civic church. It was extensively destroyed in the Civil War, and was only partially restored.

    5.9 km · church in Lincoln, England, UK · 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.

Go there

Getting to North Hykeham

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 63 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 104 km · Birmingham (BHX), 113 km
Stations
Lincoln Central railway station, 5.7 km · Hykeham railway station, 1.6 km · Thorpe-on-the-Hill railway station, 4.3 km · Lincoln St. Marks railway station, 5.5 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → North Hykeham
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 9m · £5–6
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → North Hykeham
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £11–15
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → North Hykeham
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for North Hykeham

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe medieval spine of town isn't suitable for anything more elaborate than a pack-mule or hand-cart.

From Wikivoyage: Lincoln, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    282 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    357 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    371 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    397 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    431 km

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

Around it

Next door to North Hykeham

North Hykeham is 45 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Harmstonvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK4.7 km
  • Waddingtonvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England3.7 km
  • Bracebridge Heathvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK3.5 km
  • Canwickvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK5.2 km
  • South Hykehamvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom1.7 km
  • Thorpe on the Hillvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK3.7 km