North Holme Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.3762°N -0.0104°W
Map Type:Lincolnshire
Official Name:North Holme[1]
Static Image:North Holme road at Grimsby road junction - geograph.org.uk - 3524606.jpg
Static Image Caption:North Holme Road/Grimsby Road Junction, Louth
Population:2,613
Population Ref:(2021 Ward Profile)[2]
Shire District:East Lindsey
Lieutenancy England:Lincolnshire
Region:East Midlands
Constituency Westminster:Louth and Horncastle
Civil Parish:Louth
Post Town:Louth
Postcode District:LN11
Postcode Area:LN
Dial Code:01507

North Holme is a suburb[3] [4] and ward of Louth in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It covers the northern part of the town and had a population of 2,613 at the 2021 UK Census.

Geography

The ward covers the northern part of the town,[5] it extends from County Hospital Louth[6] to Fairfield Industrial Estate.[7] [8] The A16 road forms the western boundary of the ward.[9]

Amenities

North Holme is close to the Fairfield Industrial Estate which has many mainstream fast food outlets, retail shops, and industrial estates. Some notable amenities include: McDonald's,[10] KFC,[11] Starbucks,[12] Tescos (Proposed)[13] and Screwfix.[14]

Transport

The area is served Monday - Saturday by Stagecoach Bus Route 51 between Grimsby and Louth.[15] The area was also served by Louth railway station on the former East Lincolnshire Line. The nearest active railway stations are now Grimsby Town and Market Rasen.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ward Maps Louth Town Council . Google My Maps . 17 September 2024.
  2. Web site: North Holme (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . citypopulation.de . 17 September 2024.
  3. Book: Commons . Great Britain Parliament House of . Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons . 1831 . Ordered to be printed . 17 September 2024 . en.
  4. Book: Leonard . C. W. . Leonard's Gazetteer of England and Wales . 1850 . 17 September 2024 . en.
  5. News: Mann . Sebastian . Turner . James . Jaines . Daniel . Who's standing in Lincolnshire's local elections in 2023? . 17 September 2024 . Lincolnshire Live . 9 April 2023 . en.
  6. Web site: United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust . United Lincolnshire Hospitals . 17 September 2024 . en.
  7. News: Hennessy . Peter . Lincolnshire Wolds Railway moves one step closer to Louth . 17 September 2024 . Lincolnshire Live . 10 June 2019 . en.
  8. News: Laister . David . Regional law firm opens new Lincolnshire Wolds base as offices merged . 17 September 2024 . Business Live . 20 March 2023 . en.
  9. Web site: Newcomb . Deb . The A16 / B1520 Northholme Road, Louth - Find a freedom of information request . Lincolnshire County Council . 17 September 2024 . en.
  10. News: Griffin . Joe . New McDonald's opens its doors in town with over 100 jobs created . 17 September 2024 . Lincolnshire Live . 16 November 2022 . en.
  11. News: KFC opens new restaurant and drive-thru, creating 47 jobs . 17 September 2024 . Grimsby Live . 29 September 2021.
  12. News: Silcocks . James . 'Drive-thru' Starbucks coffee shop to open in Louth tomorrow . 17 September 2024 . www.lincolnshireworld.com . www.lincolnshireworld.com . 15 October 2020.
  13. News: £20m development with Tesco and Costa divides Louth community . 17 September 2024 . The Lincolnite . 19 June 2023 . en.
  14. Web site: Screwfix Louth Electrical, Plumbing, Building Supplies & More . www.screwfix.com . 17 September 2024.
  15. Web site: 51 - Grimsby Riverhead Exchange - Louth Bus Station . bustimes.org . 17 September 2024.