Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Bottesford, Lincolnshire
Bottesford is a town in North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England. Historically a village, Bottesford forms a contiguous urban area of Scunthorpe. In the 2001 Census, Bottesford's population was recor
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bottesford is a town in North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England. Historically a village, Bottesford forms a contiguous urban area of Scunthorpe. In the 2001 Census, Bottesford's population was recorded as 11,171, falling to 11,038 at the 2011 census. The town is directly south of Scunthorpe, west of Brigg and north of Gainsborough and Kirton in Lindsey.
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Bottesford is a town in North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England. Historically a village, Bottesford forms a contiguous urban area of Scunthorpe. In the 2001 Census, Bottesford's population was recorded as 11,171, falling to 11,038 at the 2011 census. The town is directly south of Scunthorpe, west of Brigg and north of Gainsborough and Kirton in Lindsey.
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Background
History
The name Bottesford derives from the Old English bōðlford meaning a 'ford with a dwelling'. Bottesford is written in Domesday as "Budlesford", and until the 20th century it was a small farming village. Yaddlethorpe appears in Domesday as "Laudltorp". The Grade I listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St. Peter ad Vincula. The church is Early English style and cruciform in plan, built on the site of an earlier Saxon church. It was restored in 1870; during restoration were found two Saxon sundials that were incorporated into the south porch. Local landmarks include Bottesford Beck, and Bottesford Preceptory where it is said that the Knight's Templar and later Knights of St John made a…
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- Coordinates
- 53.5521, -0.6714
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Bottesford
- Postcode
- DN17 2GL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scunthorpe
Sources
- wikipedia: Bottesford, Lincolnshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bottesford, Lincolnshire?
- Bottesford, Lincolnshire is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.5521°, -0.6714°.
- Is Bottesford, Lincolnshire wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Bottesford, Lincolnshire. Check ahead for specific facilities.