Candlesby

Candlesby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Candlesby with Gunby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.

Plan a trip to Candlesby From Nottingham, Leicestershire

Every way there

Nottingham, Leicestershire → Candlesby
92 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £11–14
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Leeds, West Yorkshire → Candlesby
133 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £15–20
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London, Essex → Candlesby
187 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £20–27
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The field note

What is in and around Candlesby, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Candlesby has

YScheduled flightsNottingham, Leicestershire (EMA), 108 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Grimsby, 46 km.

53.184°, 0.176°

It is situated 5 miles (8 km) east from Spilsby. Gunby is a hamlet about 1 mile (1.6 km) east from Candlesby. In 1961 the parish had a population of 144.

How locals move

Getting around Candlesby the local way

Get inThe nearest ferry port to Skegness is King George Dock in Hull.

From Wikivoyage: Skegness, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: anonymous (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.