Friskney

Friskney

Infobox UK place|
official_name= Friskney
country= England
region= East Midlands
population= 1,453 (2001 Census)
os_grid_reference= TF470719
latitude= 53.26
longitude= 0.18
post_town= BOSTON
postcode_area= PE
postcode_district= PE22
dial_code=
constituency_westminster=
civil_parish= Alford
shire_district= East Lindsey
shire_county= Lincolnshire

Friskney is a village located in eastern Lincolnshire near Boston. The village is quite large and has a resident population of 1,453 according to the 2001 census.

Friskney is one of the largest villages by area in Europe because of its surrounding farmland.

Friskney is famous for the Friskney Fletchers, an archery club that's roots date back to the middle ages.


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