Horncastle

About Horncastle

Horncastle is in Lincolnshire. Local places nearby include Thimbleby lying 1.5 km West North West, West Ashby around 2.5 km North North East, Mareham on the Hill situated 3.0 km East South East, Roughton only 5.1 km South South West and Hemingby lying 5.4 km North North West. Other countryside settlements include Low Toynton, Thornton, High Toynton and Langton.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Horncastle

Location Summary

  • Horncastle is located in Lincolnshire
  • Administrative Area:Lincolnshire
  • Ceremonial County: Lincolnshire
  • Historic County: Lincolnshire
  • Region & Country:East Midlands / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

  • Horncastle, Reading 205.6 km SSW

Beaches

  • Mablethorpe Beach29.6 km ENE
  • Sutton on Sea Beach29.1 km ENE
  • Trusthorpe Beach29.4 km ENE

Parks

  • Burgage Green57.4 km WSW
  • Doncaster Common73.5 km WNW
  • Larks Green66.2 km S
  • Wilsford Warren34.7 km SW

Woods

  • Banovallum Carr934 m S
  • Horncastle Community Woodland1.7 km S
  • Millennium Wood462 m N
  • Park Plantation2.7 km NW

Hills

  • Hameringham Hill6.0 km SE
  • Hoe Hill6.1 km ENE
  • Langton Hill1.2 km WSW
  • Sheep Cote Hill3.6 km NNW

Lakes

  • Elmhirst Lakes1.0 km N
  • Long Pond7.3 km NW
  • The Lake7.3 km NW
  • Upper Pond7.3 km NW

Waterfalls

  • Goitstock Waterfall135.6 km WNW
  • Kinder Downfall118.9 km W
  • Lumb Fall133.0 km WNW

Headlands

  • Flamborough Head101.0 km N
  • Red Cliff Point115.8 km N

Islands

  • Branston Island15.9 km W
  • Torksey Island43.3 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Orby Marsh25.9 km E
  • Friskney Marsh26.8 km SE
  • Burgh Marsh26.9 km ESE

Health Services

  • County Hospital LouthHospital 19.5 km NNE
  • Magna HouseHospital 24.0 km SW
  • South Wold Nursing HomeMedical 8.6 km ENE
  • The Old HallMedical 16.4 km ESE

Education

  • Horncastle Community Primary SchoolSchool 508 m ENE
  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSchool 597 m NW
  • Boston CollegeUniversity 709 m SE

Railway Stations

  • Metheringham19.9 km WSW
  • Thorpe Culvert23.1 km ESE

Bus Stations

  • Louth Bus Station19.2 km NNE
  • Lincoln Central Bus Station28.1 km W

Coach Stations

  • Chesterfield Coach Station87.4 km W
  • Meadowhall Interchange89.2 km WNW

Ferry Terminals

  • Hull Ferry Port60.5 km N
  • Normanton Chain Ferry87.3 km WSW

Airports

  • Wickenby Aerodrome19.7 km NW
  • Humberside Airport43.9 km NNW

Airfields

  • RAF Coningsby13.4 km SSW
  • Strubby Airfield22.4 km ENE

Heliports

  • Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance HQ26.5 km W
  • Nottingham Heliport73.8 km WSW

Harbours

  • South Killingholme Haven47.8 km N
  • Farndon Harbour51.6 km WSW