cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
Stunning Gothic cathedral that was the tallest building in the world for over 200 years, dominating the Lincoln skyline from its hilltop perch.
9 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Saxilby is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Skellingthorpe, 9km from Lincoln Cathedral.
Saxilby is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 3,992, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Saxilby sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saxilby to your route.
Saxilby is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west from Lincoln, on the A57 road at the junction of the B1241. It is part of the civil parish of Saxilby and Ingleby, which includes the village of Ingleby. The population of the civil parish inRead more
2001 was 3,679, increasing to 3,992 at the 2011 census.
The village lies on the north bank of the Foss Dyke.
The name is of Viking origin, Old Norse Saksúlfr + byr, or "farmstead of a man called Saksulfr" and it appears as "Saxebi" in the Domesday Book of 1086. In archived documents the village is often referred to as "Saxelby", with the current spelling of Saxilby only being found in common use from the late 19th century onwards.
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Saxilby is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.2675 latitude, -0.6625 longitude.
Saxilby has a population of approximately 3,992 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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cathedral
Stunning Gothic cathedral that was the tallest building in the world for over 200 years, dominating the Lincoln skyline from its hilltop perch.
9 km · about 15 min drive
racetrack
One of the world's leading kart tracks, in Lincolnshire, host of the CIK-FIA World Karting Championship and the track where many British Formula One drivers began.
25 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
Known as the mini-Nurburgring, this Lincolnshire circuit features dramatic hills including The Mountain where bikes and cars go airborne.
40 km · about 45 min drive
bridge
Vast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.
51 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Interactive museum in Ambergate telling the story of the British car industry through 130+ vehicles, from Austin 7 to Aston Martin: many of which you can actually drive on site.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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