Whisby

Whisby

Whisby is a small hamlet located close to the A46 road and Whisby Moor in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. It is in the district of North Kesteven.

The town of Lincoln is located about three miles from Whisby, although North Hykeham is more convenient. The Nottingham to Lincoln Line passes half a mile to the south of the village. It meets a level crossing next to the " [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/50896 Railway Inn] " on "Station Road". The Whisby Nature Park is run by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

Nearby to the south is Thorpe on the Hill.

External links

* [http://parishes.lincolnshire.gov.uk/DoddingtonandWhisby Parish Council (shared with Doddington)]
* [http://www.naturalworldcentre.com Whisby Natural World Centre]
* [http://www.lincstrust.org.uk/reserves/whisby/index.php Whisby Nature Park]


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