Area Info for Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

About Horncastle

Horncastle is a historic market town located in Lincolnshire, England. It is situated in the East Midlands region and is known for its rich history, traditional markets, and picturesque surroundings. The town has a population of approximately 4,000 residents and serves as a local centre for shopping, culture, and community events.

History

Horncastle has a long history dating back to Roman times, with archaeological evidence indicating settlement in the area during that period. The town developed as a market town in the medieval era, with its market charter granted in the 13th century. Historically, Horncastle was known for its involvement in the wool trade and agriculture. The town also has several historic buildings, including the 14th-century St. Mary’s Church and various timber-framed structures.

Economy and Market

The economy of Horncastle traditionally revolved around agriculture, with the town serving as a centre for local farmers and traders. Today, it continues to host a popular weekly market, which has been a feature of the town for centuries. The market offers a variety of goods, including fresh produce, crafts, and antiques. The town also benefits from tourism, driven by its historic sites and proximity to the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Attractions and Landmarks

Horncastle boasts several notable attractions, including the historic market square, the medieval St. Mary’s Church, and the Horncastle Museum which showcases local history. The town is also known for its antique shops and fairs, attracting visitors interested in antiques and collectibles. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds.

Transport

Horncastle is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and cities via the A153 and A158 roads. The town does not have a railway station; the nearest stations are in Lincoln and Boston. Public transport options include bus services that connect Horncastle with Lincoln, Skegness, and other local destinations.

Community and Events

The town hosts various community events throughout the year, including traditional markets, festivals, and fairs. These events celebrate local culture and heritage, fostering a strong sense of community among residents and visitors alike.
Education
School
The Banovallum School0.00 miles
Boston Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6DA
The Horncastle St Lawrence School0.57 miles
Bowl Alley Lane, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5EJ
Horncastle Community Primary School0.58 miles
Bowl Alley Lane, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5EH
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle0.70 miles
West Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5AD
The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School4.21 miles
Wharf Lane, Kirkby-on-Bain, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6YW
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School4.91 miles
School Lane, Mareham-le-Fen, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 7QB
The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford5.54 miles
East Road, Tetford, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6QQ
St Hugh's School5.66 miles
Cromwell Avenue, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6TQ
Bucknall Primary School5.69 miles
Main Street, Bucknall, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 5DT
St Andrew's CofE Primary School5.80 miles
King Edward Crescent, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RQ
Scamblesby Church of England Primary School6.30 miles
Old Main Road, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9XG
Tattershall Primary School7.19 miles
Clinton Park, Tattershall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QZ
The Barnes Wallis Academy7.28 miles
Butts Lane, Tattershall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4PN
Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School7.34 miles
School Lane, Coningsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SJ
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School7.42 miles
Curzon Estate, Tattershall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4LD
Woodlands Academy8.39 miles
Partney Road, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5EJ
Health
Clinic
Mental Health Services - Horncastle Connect0.23 miles
Horncastle Connect, Foundary Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6AQ
Horncastle Medical Group0.38 miles
The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6AL
Woodhall Spa New Surgery5.29 miles
The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6SQ
The New Coningsby Surgery7.25 miles
20 Silver Street, Coningsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SG
IAPT Services - Grace Swan Health Centre8.24 miles
Main Road, Hundleby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5LS
Spilsby Surgery8.87 miles
Bull Yard, Simpson Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5LG
Wragby Surgery9.89 miles
Old Grammar School Way, Wragby, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 5DA
Turnpike Medical Ltd (Hq)11.28 miles
Toll Bar House, Halfpenny Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9QT
Newmarket Medical Practice11.94 miles
153 Newmarket, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9EH
Louth Physiotherapy And Sports Injuries Clinic11.96 miles
60-68 Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9JN
Louth Physiotherapy & Sports Injuries Clinic11.96 miles
60-68 Upgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9JN
Kidgate Surgery12.13 miles
32 Queen Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9AU
Alford Merton Lodge Surgery12.33 miles
33 West Street, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9HT
James Street Family Practice12.35 miles
James Street Surgery, 49 James Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
James Street Family Practice12.35 miles
49 James Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
James Street Medical Practice12.35 miles
49 James Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
GP
Dr T Watkins And Partners0.38 miles
Horncastle Medical Group, The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, LN9 6AL
Dr Ramon And Partners5.02 miles
The New Coningsby Surgery, The Village Hall, Mareham Le Fen, Boston, PE22 7RL
Woodhall Spa New Surgery5.29 miles
The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincs, LN10 6SQ
Drs Owen and Smith5.32 miles
The Wolds Practice, West Road, Tetford, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6QP
Tasburgh Lodge Surgery5.59 miles
Tasburgh Lodge Surgery, 30 Victoria Avenue, Woodhall Spa, Lincs, LN10 6TX
Dr Ramon And Partners7.25 miles
The New Coningsby Surgery, 20 Silver Street, Coningsby, Lincs, LN4 4SG
Bardney Surgery8.48 miles
Horncastle Road, Bardney, Lincoln, LN3 5SU
Spilsby Surgery8.87 miles
Spilsby Surgery, Bull Yard, Simpson Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5LG
Dr Rhys-Davies And Partners8.99 miles
The Surgery, Main Road, Stickney, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8AA
Dr S Topham & Partners9.89 miles
The Wragby Surgery, Old Grammar School Way, Wragby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN8 5DA
Martin Branch Surgery10.33 miles
64a High Street, Martin, Lincoln, LN4 3QT
Dr Leeper And Partners11.05 miles
Billinghay Medical Practice, 39 High Street, Billinghay, Lincoln, LN4 4AU
Dr Dwyer And Partners11.94 miles
Newmarket Medical Practice, 153 Newmarket, Louth, Lincs, LN11 9EH
Drs D Staunton And Ph Stovin12.13 miles
The Kidgate Surgery, 32 Queen Street, Louth, Lincs, LN11 9AU
Dr Woollard And Partners12.33 miles
Merton Lodge Surgery, West Street, Alford, Lincs, LN13 9HT
James Street Family Practice12.35 miles
Doctors Surgery, 49 James Street, Louth, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0JN
Hospital
Horncastle War Memorial Hospital0.56 miles
North Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5DX
County Hospital Louth12.32 miles
High Holme Road, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0EU
Pilgrim Hospital15.20 miles
Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QS
Rochford Unit15.20 miles
Rochford Unit, Pilgrim Hospital, Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QS
Department Of Psychiatry15.20 miles
Pilgrim Hospital, Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QS
Boston West Hospital16.02 miles
Boston West Business Park, Sleaford Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8EG
Maple Lodge16.74 miles
Maple Lodge, Toot Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0AX
Francis Willis Unit16.96 miles
Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5UA
Peter Hodgkinson Centre - Charlesworth Ward & Conolly Ward17.03 miles
Peter Hodgkinson Centre, Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5QY
Lincoln County Hospital17.03 miles
Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5QY
BMI The Lincoln Hospital17.70 miles
Nettleham Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1QU
Learning Disabilities - Rehabilitation - Bungalows 1&218.72 miles
Long Leys Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1FS
Learning Disabilities - Assessment & Treatment - Bungalows 4&518.72 miles
Long Leys Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1FS
Skegness and District General Hospital18.72 miles
Dorothy Avenue, Skegness, PE25 2BS
Witham Court - Brant Ward & Langworth Ward19.36 miles
Witham Court, Fen Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 8UZ
Ash Villa20.91 miles
Ash Villa, Willoughby Road, South Rauceby, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8QA
Pharmacy
Boots0.38 miles
The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6AL
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd0.48 miles
29-31 High Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5HP
Boots5.51 miles
Toronto House, The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6ST
Boots7.25 miles
7 Silver Street, Coningsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SG
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd8.72 miles
7 High Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5JJ
Bardney Pharmacy8.98 miles
1 Westview, Station Road, Bardney, LN3 5UB
Louth Pharmacy11.94 miles
155 Newmarket, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9EH
Boots12.06 miles
26 Mercer Row, Louth, LN11 9JQ
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd12.17 miles
52 Eastgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9PG
Boots12.22 miles
96-98 Eastgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9AA
Lloydspharmacy12.47 miles
111 West Street, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9DJ
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd12.94 miles
28 High Street, Metheringham, Lincoln, LN4 3EA
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd14.55 miles
Unit 9, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincolnshire, LN3 4JL
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd14.84 miles
Station Road, Branston, Lincoln, LN4 1LH
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd14.92 miles
The Pharmacy, 2 The Precinct, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1DQ
Parkside Pharmacy15.67 miles
Tawney Street, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6PA
Leisure
Park
SCRIVELSBY COURT (Grade II Listed)1.87 miles
SNIPE DALES4.31 miles
REVESBY ABBEY (Grade II Listed)4.95 miles
HARRINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)6.60 miles
THE PINGLE6.87 miles
BARDNEY LIMEWOODS8.25 miles
LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS8.72 miles
SOUTH THORESBY WARREN9.23 miles
HAINTON HALL (Grade II Listed)10.73 miles
WELL HALL (Grade II Listed)11.24 miles
ALFORD MEMORIAL PARK12.54 miles
GUNBY HALL (Grade II Listed)12.76 miles
WILLOUGHBY BRANCH LINE13.13 miles
DIGBY PLAYING FIELD14.32 miles
WITHAM WAY14.46 miles
BOSTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)15.02 miles
Shop
Groceries
Boston Road Service Station0.27 miles
Boston Road, Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 6HU
Co-op Horncastle0.48 miles
Horncastle Town, LN9 5HP
Co-op Horncastle0.54 miles
Horncastle, LN9 5DW
SPAR Horncastle0.56 miles
Spar Store, Spilsby Road, Lincolnshire, LN9 6NH
Tesco Horncastle (Superstore)0.65 miles
Watermill Rd, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5DR
Co-op Lincoln5.62 miles
Woodhall Spa, LN10 6TZ
Budgens Woodhall Spa5.76 miles
Tattershall Road, Woodhall Soa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6TT
Co-op Lincoln6.49 miles
Petrol Gibbet Nook, LN4 4RQ
Co-op Lincoln7.32 miles
Coningsby, LN4 4SG
Co-op Lincoln7.56 miles
Tattershall, LN4 4LJ
Nisa J & J Wilson8.37 miles
Tattershall Lakes Country Park, Sleaford Rd, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4JG
Costcutter Spilsby8.65 miles
24 Boston Road, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5HG
Sainsbury's Spilsby8.67 miles
Boston Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HD
Co-op Spilsby8.86 miles
Spilsby, PE23 5LH
Co-op Lincoln8.87 miles
Bardney, LN3 5XE
SPAR Partney9.01 miles
Spar Store, Partney Pumps Roundabout, Lincolnshire, PE23 4PF
Transport
Airport
Humberside Airport27.95 miles
Bus Stop
Banovallum School Bus Park (S)0.03 miles
Wesley Way (SE)0.09 miles
Ndola Drive (SE)0.10 miles
Wesley Way (NW)0.10 miles
College Close (E)0.11 miles
College Close (W)0.11 miles
Ndola Drive (NW)0.11 miles
Queen Street (NW)0.15 miles
The Green (N)0.16 miles
Queen Street (SE)0.16 miles
The Green (S)0.17 miles
Bryant Close (N)0.29 miles
Bryant Close (S)0.29 miles
Interchange (W)0.49 miles
Interchange Shelter (W)0.49 miles
Destinations Vary Depending on Bookings (S)0.49 miles
Ferry Port
West Lynn Ferry Landing37.17 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing37.30 miles
Hull Ferry Terminal37.99 miles
Railway Station
Metheringham Rail Station12.48 miles
Thorpe Culvert Rail Station13.93 miles
Market Rasen Rail Station15.65 miles
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station15.71 miles
Wainfleet Rail Station15.78 miles
Ruskington Rail Station15.83 miles
Boston Rail Station15.86 miles
Swineshead Rail Station16.41 miles
Havenhouse Rail Station16.99 miles
Heckington Rail Station17.35 miles
Lincoln Central Rail Station17.88 miles
Skegness Rail Station18.84 miles
Sleaford Rail Station18.99 miles
Hykeham Rail Station20.31 miles
Rauceby Rail Station20.81 miles
Ancaster Rail Station23.09 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LN9 6D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment196
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
11, BOSTON ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6EY
£365,000
2025-06-18
detached
freehold
5, LINDEN ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5EE
£315,000
2025-05-30
detached
freehold
1, JOHN BROWN CLOSE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5GD
£435,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
ROLLESTONE COURT (1), BRIDGE STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5HZ
£120,000
2025-03-31
flatmaisonette
leasehold
23B, MAREHAM ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6HB
£158,500
2025-03-13
terraced
freehold
4, BARLEY WAY

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5SS
£247,000
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
16, ADRIAN SHINN WAY

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5FP
£150,000
2024-09-27
detached (New)
freehold
34, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5JF
£258,250
2024-10-21
terraced
freehold
52B, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5JF
£285,000
2024-10-07
semidetached
freehold
1, STEADMAN COURT

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6DL
£162,000
2024-09-26
terraced
freehold
14, THOMAS SULLY CLOSE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5GF
£240,000
2024-08-29
detached
freehold
1, ADRIAN SHINN WAY

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5FP
£575,000
2024-07-05
detached (New)
freehold
8, CHURCH LANE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5HW
£120,000
2024-07-02
terraced
freehold
90, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AF
£115,000
2025-01-10
terraced
freehold
63A, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5AF
£155,000
2025-01-07
semidetached
freehold
68, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AB
£127,000
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
75, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5AF
£155,000
2024-12-05
terraced
freehold
41, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5JE
£360,000
2024-12-04
detached
freehold
33, THORNTON CRESCENT

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6JP
£235,000
2024-11-22
detached
freehold
50, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AB
£114,000
2024-11-18
terraced
freehold
35, THORNTON CRESCENT

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6JP
£245,000
2024-11-26
detached
freehold
10, GRANARY WAY

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5SR
£320,000
2024-11-07
detached
freehold
46, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AB
£103,000
2024-10-24
terraced
freehold
ROMNEY HOUSE, CROFT STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6BE
£372,500
2024-10-18
detached
freehold
30, QUEEN STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6BD
£247,000
2024-10-14
terraced
freehold
ONSLOW HOUSE, MAREHAM ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6HB
£595,000
2024-10-10
detached
freehold
42, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5JF
£135,000
2024-09-23
terraced
freehold
85, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AG
£82,000
2024-09-13
terraced
freehold
4, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5JF
£105,000
2024-09-13
detached
freehold
61, EAST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AA
£97,500
2024-09-06
terraced
freehold
77, WEST STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5AF
£159,950
2024-08-30
terraced
freehold
6, MILLSTONE CLOSE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5SU
£405,000
2024-08-20
detached
freehold
5 (LOWER FLAT), BRIDGE STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5HZ
£97,000
2024-08-19
flatmaisonette
leasehold
19, CURTIS CLOSE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5SD
£140,000
2024-08-02
terraced
freehold
HIGHSTONE HOUSE, MAREHAM ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6HA
£350,000
2024-08-02
detached
freehold
12, PARK ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5EF
£315,000
2024-07-29
detached
freehold
10, LANGTON DRIVE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5AJ
£328,000
2024-07-05
detached
freehold
3, BOSTON ROAD

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6EY
£243,000
2024-07-02
detached
freehold
5, QUEEN STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6BD
£90,000
2024-06-26
terraced
freehold
TUDOR ROSE, SOUTHFIELD PLACE

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6EN
£253,600
2024-06-24
detached
freehold
151, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AG
£106,000
2024-06-21
terraced
freehold
ROLLESTONE COURT (5), BRIDGE STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5HZ
£105,000
2024-06-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
10, HIGH STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5BL
£375,000
2024-06-07
otherPropertyType
freehold
16, HIGH STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5BL
£125,000
2024-05-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
35, HIGH STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5HS
£130,000
2024-05-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
11, ADRIAN SHINN WAY

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5FP
£595,000
2024-04-30
detached (New)
freehold
22, LANGTON HILL

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 5AH
£410,000
2024-04-26
detached
freehold
18, QUEEN STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6BD
£900,000
2024-04-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
88, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AF
£123,000
2024-04-05
terraced
freehold
60, FOUNDRY STREET

HORNCASTLE
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN9 6AB
£115,000
2024-04-05
terraced
freehold
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