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Village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England · United Kingdom

# Tetney

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

![Tetney](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Tetney_Church.jpg)

Tetney · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Tetney is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, just west of the Prime Meridian. It includes the hamlet of Tetney Lock located to the east of the village on the Louth Navigation canal.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetney), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Tetney

5 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. St 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. 3 km · church in Waithe, Lincolnshire, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Waithe)
2. North 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. 3 km · heritage station in Lincolnshire, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Thoresby_railway_station)
3. 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 II\* listed building with diverse stonework dating from Saxon, Norman, and Elizabethan restorations. 3.5 km · church in North Thoresby, Lincolnshire, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Helen%27s_Church,_North_Thoresby)
4. Humberston Abbey Humberston Abbey was an abbey in Humberston, Lincolnshire, England. The Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Peter was founded in 1160 by William son of Ralf, son of Drogo, son of Hermer, as an abbey of the Tironensian Order. 3.9 km · abbey in Humberston, North East Lincolnshire, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humberston_Abbey)
5. Church 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 km · church in Holton-le-Clay, Lincolnshire, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St_Peter,_Holton-le-Clay)

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 Tetney

**Airports:** East Midlands (EMA), 114 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 116 km · Manchester (MAN), 150 km\

- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Tetney 96 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £11–15 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nottingham-leicestershire-to-tetney) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nottingham%2C+Leicestershire&to=Tetney)
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Tetney 106 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £12–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/leeds-west-yorkshire-to-tetney) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Leeds%2C+West+Yorkshire&to=Tetney)
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Tetney 146 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £18–24 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/manchester-greater-manchester-to-tetney) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Manchester%2C+Greater+Manchester&to=Tetney)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Tetney)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Tetney

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get in It's also a base for helicopter transfers to the offshore oil and gas rigs, and for private aviation.

From [Wikivoyage: Grimsby](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Grimsby), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 324 km
2. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 333 km
3. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 403 km
4. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 407 km
5. [Tarbert, Loch Fyne and Kintyre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tarbert-loch-fyne) GB 9 ways of moving, 15 sources 435 km

If you know how people move in Tetney – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ctetney&title=Tetney&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Ftetney), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Tetney

Tetney is 35 km from [Kingston upon Hull](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kingston-upon-hull), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Humberston](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/humberston) village in Lincolnshire, England, UK 4 km
- [North Thoresby](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/north-thoresby) village and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom 3.6 km
- [Holton le Clay](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/holton-le-clay) village and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom 3.1 km
- [Waithe](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/waithe) hamlet in Lincolnshire, England 3.2 km
- [North Cotes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/north-cotes) village in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom 3.7 km

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