Witham St Hughs Explained

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Country:England
Official Name:Witham St Hughs
Coordinates:53.1484°N -0.6691°W
Population:2,346
Population Ref:(2011)
Shire District:North Kesteven
Shire County:Lincolnshire
Region:East Midlands
Constituency Westminster:Sleaford and North Hykeham (UK Parliament constituency)
Post Town:Lincoln
Postcode District:LN6
Postcode Area:LN
Dial Code:01522
Os Grid Reference:SK891620
London Distance Mi:115
London Direction:SSE

Witham St Hughs is a village in the Parish of Thurlby in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish (including Thurlby) was 2,356 at the 2011 census.[1] It is situated less than 0.54miles south from the A46 road, geographically 8miles south-west from the city of Lincoln, and 7miles north-east from the town of Newark-on-Trent.[2]

Witham St Hughs has a primary school and community hall.[3]

Businesses in Witham St Hughs include UK Mail, Limagrain, Germinal and Cargill. Frontier Agriculture, the UK's largest grain marketing business has its head office in Witham St Hughs.

There is a nursery in the precinct, a Co-op, a beauty & hair salon and two takeaway restaurants. There are infrequent bus services to Lincoln and Newark.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Civil Parish population 2011. 1 June 2016. Office for National Statistics. Neighbourhood Statistics.
  2. Web site: Witham St Hughs. Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. 22 August 2011.
  3. Web site: Witham St Hughs Academy. Witham St Hughs School. 22 August 2011.