Epworth is a small town and civil parish in the Isle of Axholme, North Lincolnshire, England. The town lies on the A161, about halfway between Goole and Gainsborough. As the birthplace of John Wesley and Charles Wesley, it has given its name to many institutions associated with Methodism. Their father, Samuel Wesley, was the rector from 1695 to 1735.
Population: 3,817
Latitude: 53° 31' 33.67" N
Longitude: 0° 49' 26.36" E
Burton-upon-Stather is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated 5 miles (8 km) north from Scunthorpe, 5 miles north-west from Frodingham, and is near the east bank of the River Trent. The civil parish consis…
The Baths Hall is an entertainment venue in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England.
Wroot (pronounced Root) is a linear village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated south of the River Torne, on the Isle of Axholme and very close to the boundary with South Yorkshire.
Melior Community Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England.
Sturgate Airfield (ICAO: EGCS) is an aerodrome located 10 miles north of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. Originally opened in 1944 as RAF Sturgate, the airfield was planned as an operational bomber air station, but opened too late to see active use.…
Sandtoft is a hamlet in the civil parish of Belton, North Lincolnshire, England.
Marton is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the A156, 5 miles (8 km) south from Gainsborough, and 11 miles (18 km) north-west from the county town of Lincoln.
The national character area of the Humberhead Levels cover a large expanse of very flat, low lying land towards the western end of the Humber estuary in northern England. The Levels occupies the area of the former Glacial Lake Humber. The area bound…
Fishlake is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. It has a population of 628. There is a local myth called "The Cockatrice of Church Street". The story goes that the mythical beast resides near the Churchyard, those un…
Ealand is a small village in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated within the Isle of Axholme, 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east from Crowle, and 0.5 miles (0.8 km) north from the junction between the A161 and the A18 roads.
Clarborough is a village in the civil parish of Clarborough and Welham, in the district of Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England. Clarborough is located 2 miles (3 km) north-east from the centre of Retford.
Boothferry was a constituency in Humberside which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1983 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election.
Axholme Charterhouse or Axholme Priory, also Melwood Priory or Low Melwood Priory, North Lincolnshire, is one of the ten medieval Carthusian houses (charterhouses) in England. It was established in 1397/1398 by Thomas Mowbray, Earl of Nottingham and…
Willingham by Stow is a rural village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. 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 sout…
The West Riding of Lindsey was a division of the Lindsey part of Lincolnshire in England.
West Butterwick is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It lies in the Isle of Axholme, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north-east from Epworth and 4 miles north from Owston Ferry, on the western bank of the River Trent opposite i…
Scrooby was a railway station on the Great Northern Railway running between Retford and Doncaster.
Sandtoft Airfield (ICAO: EGCF), also known as Sandtoft Aerodrome, is located in Belton, North Lincolnshire, England on the south side of the M180 motorway, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Doncaster, and 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) s…