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Willingham by Stow

Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.

The place

Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 488. It is situated on the B1241, 6 miles (10 km) south-east from Gainsborough and 10 miles (16.1 km) north-west from Lincoln. To the north is Kexby, to the south is Stow and to the east is Fillingham.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Willingham by Stow

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
    Stow Minster

    The Minster Church of St Mary, Stow in Lindsey, is a major Anglo-Saxon church in Lincolnshire and is one of the largest and oldest parish church buildings in England. It has been claimed that the Minster originally served as the cathedral church of the diocese of Lindsey, founded in the 7th century and is sometimes referred to as the "Mother Church of Lincolnshire".

    2.5 km · church in West Lindsey, 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 Willingham by Stow

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 72 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 86 km · Manchester (MAN), 106 km
Stations
Sturgate Airfield, 3.5 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Willingham by Stow
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £7–9
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Willingham by Stow
    76 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Willingham by Stow
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Willingham by Stow

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 Willingham by Stow. 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

    299 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    363 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    376 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    379 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    413 km

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Around it

Next door to Willingham by Stow

Willingham by Stow is 50 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Stowvillage and civil parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, UK2.6 km
  • Kexbyvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK1.4 km
  • Heaphamvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom3.9 km
  • Uptonvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK2.4 km
  • West Burtonhamlet and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, UK3.9 km