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Rothwell

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Rothwell — village and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK.

Rothwell, towns & cities in Lincolnshire

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Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Rothwell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 196 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.4787°, -0.2676°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds
  • Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Rothwell is a small village and civil parish in the district of West Lindsey in north-east Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 226. The village is situated approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-east from Caistor and 9 miles (14 km) north from Market Rasen. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the Viking Way. The parish covers just over 2,870 acres (11.6 km2) and is primarily agricultural land. Rothwell's medieval church is dedicated to St Mary Magdalene. The Blacksmith's Arms, formerly the Nickerson Arms, was the village public house – it was situated on Hill Rise. Nickerson Seeds, owned by the EU's largest seed company Groupe Limagrain, is based in the village.

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Coordinates
53.4787, -0.2676
County
Lincolnshire
District
West Lindsey
Parish
Rothwell
Postcode
LN7 6BD
Parliamentary constituency
Gainsborough
Population
196

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rothwell?
Rothwell is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN7 6BD), in the parish of Rothwell.
Is Rothwell a protected site?
Yes — Rothwell is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Rothwell free to visit?
Yes, Rothwell is free to enter.
How do I get to Rothwell?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN7 6BD. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency.