Whisby

About Whisby

Whisby is in Lincolnshire. Neighbouring places include Eagle Moor just 1.7 km West, Doddington just 1.8 km North, Thorpe on the Hill situated 2.0 km South and Eagle only 2.8 km West South West. Other rural settlements include Swinethorpe, Eagle Barnsdale, Eagle Hall, Morton and Morton Hall.

You may find extra local information by clicking a nearby place.

These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Whisby

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • North Hykeham3.8 km ESE
  • Newark-on-Trent 17.5 km SW
  • Gainsborough23.6 km NNW
  • Retford 23.7 km NW
  • Lincoln8.2 km ENE

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Cleethorpes Beach57.9 km NE
  • Humberston Fitties Beach57.6 km NE
  • Whitgift Sand55.8 km N

Parks

  • Bulwell Forest41.9 km WSW
  • Burgage Green24.1 km SW
  • Doncaster Common46.1 km NW
  • Wilsford Warren27.6 km SSE

Woods

  • Cinder Plot972 m ENE
  • Coronation Plantation1.8 km ENE
  • Old Orchard1.1 km NNE
  • Pickworth's Plot617 m NNW

Hills

  • Beacon Hill4.6 km SSE
  • Magtree Hill5.1 km N
  • Slack's Hill3.6 km WSW
  • Strunch Hill2.6 km NNW

Lakes

  • Hartsholme Lake4.4 km ENE
  • Richmond Lakes4.0 km E
  • Swanholme Lakes4.1 km E
  • The Lake6.0 km E

Waterfalls

  • Goitstock Waterfall107.2 km NW
  • Kinder Downfall84.5 km WNW
  • Lumb Fall102.1 km WNW

Headlands

  • Flamborough Head108.3 km NNE
  • Red Cliff Point117.4 km N

Islands

  • Branston Island19.8 km E
  • Torksey Island13.0 km NNW

Wetlands

  • Smithy Marsh9.2 km W
  • Laughterton Marsh11.4 km NW
  • Lea Marsh20.5 km NNW

Health Services

  • Lincoln Private HospitalHospital 8.7 km ENE
  • Lincoln County HospitalHospital 9.4 km ENE
  • St Claire's Nursing HomeMedical 3.5 km ENE
  • Courtlands LodgeMedical 3.6 km ESE

Education

  • The St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.3 km SSE
  • Eagle Community Primary SchoolSchool 2.8 km WSW
  • University of LincolnUniversity 7.0 km ENE

Railway Stations

  • Hykeham3.3 km ESE
  • Swinderby5.1 km SW

Bus Stations

  • Lincoln Central Bus Station7.9 km ENE
  • Newark Bus Station17.8 km SW

Coach Stations

  • Chesterfield Coach Station52.0 km W
  • Meadowhall Interchange56.1 km WNW

Ferry Terminals

  • Normanton Chain Ferry59.2 km SW
  • Hull Ferry Port64.9 km NNE

Airports

  • Wickenby Aerodrome23.6 km ENE
  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport38.7 km NW

Airfields

  • RAF Waddington9.3 km ESE
  • Caunton Airfield18.5 km WSW

Heliports

  • Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance HQ10.0 km ESE
  • Nottingham Heliport47.8 km SSW

Harbours

  • Farndon Harbour20.4 km SW
  • South Killingholme Haven56.8 km NNE