Abbey Park is a street located in the village of Torksey. It uses the postcode LN1 2LS. The street has a length of approximately 96 metres.
The street is located within the West Lindsey District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 43487435 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lincolnshire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 127.33 miles North from central London., 9.89 miles North West from Lincoln, 22.26 miles South East from Doncaster and 29.34 miles North East from Nottingham.
ABBEY PARK is within the Post Town of LINCOLN
Map of Abbey Park
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005498 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Park
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Gainsborough Address: 1A North St, Gainsborough, DN21 2HP Telephone: 0371 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
6.99 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Retford Markham Moor Address: A1 Northbound, Markham Moor, Retford, DN22 0QU Telephone: 0871 984 6098 Visit Hotel Page |
8.15 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre Address: Ruston Way, Brayford Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.50 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Lincoln Thorpe on the Hill Address: Newark, Lincoln Rd, Thorpe on the Hill, LN6 9AJ Telephone: 0871 984 6085 Visit Hotel Page |
9.79 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Lincoln City Centre Address: Broadgate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.86 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Park
UPRN: 10013808585
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808586
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808587
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808590
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808591
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2007 onwards
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808592
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling fo
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808593
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808595
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808596
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808597
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10013808598
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 | 1 |
| 2015 | £205,000 | £247,000 | £226,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £415,000 | £396,000 | £405,500 | 2 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £348,000 | £319,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £340,000 | £430,000 | £398,333 | 3 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £590,000 | £590,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Lovell | Church Lane, Saxilby, LN1 2PE | Visit Website |
| Swan Sales and Lettings | Willingham Road, Gainsborough,DN21 5ET | |
| Rippon Homes | Stainton Close, Lea, DN21 5EW | Visit Website |
| Lilburn's Estate Agents | Wheelgate, Vicarage Road, South Clifton,NG23 7AQ | |
| Nicholsons | Six Oaks Grove, DN22 0RJ |
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Location Details
| Abbey Park | |
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| Latitude | 53.300638 |
| Longitude | -0.743818 |
| OS Easting (X): | 483706 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 378953 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK837790 |
Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Park
- 8
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 6
- WILLOW VIEW, 7
- 2
- 12
- 14
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Park
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Main Street (A156) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:02 |
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| Sunset | 16:26 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Waddington 20 January 2025 at 22:00 (12.66 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.4°C (90.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00134182 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 53.75 |
| Area Population | 1622.00 |
| Male Population | 780.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 842.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 20 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026410 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Lindsey 007D |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005498 |
| MSOA Name: | West Lindsey 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Gainsborough |
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| Heapham Road South, Gainsborough DN21 1XY |
| 01427 615522 |
| Distance: 6.2 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Gainsborough |
| Tesco Gainsborough Superstore |
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| Trinity St, Gainsborough, DN21 2HA |
| 0345 677 9283 |
| Distance: 6.8 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gainsborough Superstore |
| Iceland Retford |
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| Unit 11 The Sherwood Ctr, Spar Lane, Retford, DN22 6EA |
| 01777701156 |
| Distance: 8.27 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Retford |
| Morrisons Retford |
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| Idle Valley Road, Retford DN22 7XD |
| 01777 710232 |
| Distance: 8.41 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Retford |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01427 - Gainsborough |
| Area Code: 01777 - Retford |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 7.4 | 7.4 | 8.1 | N | 11 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of West Lindsey |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| The Guildhall, Marshalls Yard, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire &DN21 2NA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01427 676 676 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Gainsborough |
| The Member of Parliament is Edward Leigh |
| Details for the MP Edward Leigh on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Edward Leigh on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Edward Leigh won with a majority of 3,532 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,836 |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Marton Primary School
Address: Marton Primary School, Stow Park Road, Marton, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 5AG
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Rampton Hospital |
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| Address: Rampton Hospital, Retford, DN22 0PD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01777 24 8321 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.37 (miles) |
| Directions from to Rampton Hospital |
| John Coupland Hospital |
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| Address: Ropery Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2TJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01427 816 500 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.65 (miles) |
| Directions from to John Coupland Hospital |
| Community Healthcare Ltd - John Coupland Hospital |
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| Address: John Coupland Hospital, Ropery Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2TJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Community Healthcare Ltd |
| Distance: 12.65 (miles) |
| Directions from to Community Healthcare Ltd - John Coupland Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BRIDGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 134 BRIDGE STREET, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 1LP
Distance: 6.62 miles
Contact: :
GAINSBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HICKMAN STREET, GAINSBOROUGH, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2DZ
Distance: 6.80 miles
Contact: :
MARKET STREET DENTAL
Address: 19 MARKET STREET, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2BE
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: :
GAINSBOROUGH DENTAL CARE
Address: 17 SPITAL TERRACE, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 2HD
Distance: 7.03 miles
Contact: :
THE FORUM
Address: VANESSA DRIVE, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2UQ
Distance: 7.83 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 GROVE STREET, RETFORD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 6LA
Distance: 8.21 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TORKSEY
Address: HUME ARMS CARAVAN SITE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN1 2EE
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 718469
MARTON
Address: 12 THE OLD COURTYARD, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 5XX
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 788277
TRENT VALLEY SURGERY
Address: 85 SYKES LANE, SAXILBY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN1 2NU
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01522 263444
THE GLEBE PRACTICE
Address: 85 SYKES LANE, SAXILBY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN1 2NU
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01522 305298
NORTH LEVERTON SURGERY
Address: STURTON ROAD, NORTH LEVERTON, RETFORD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 0AB
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 880223
WILLINGHAM-BY-STOW SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, WILLINGHAM BY STOW, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 5JZ
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 788277
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 107 HIGH STREET, SAXILBY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN1 2HG
Distance: 3.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01522 702283
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: HEAPHAM ROAD SOUTH, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 1XY
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 616797
ALLIED PHARMACY QUEENSWAY
Address: 22-24 QUEENSWAY, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 1SN
Distance: 6.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 810090
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 2 JERUSALEM ROAD, SKELLINGTHORPE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN6 5TW
Distance: 6.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01522 690039
BOOTS
Address: 30 MARKET PLACE, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2BY
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 612083
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 15-17 MARKET STREET, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2BL
Distance: 6.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01427 613393
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
GAINSBOROUGH V E (GAINSBOROUGH)
Address: UNIT 13B, MARSHALLS YARD, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 2NA
Distance: 6.89 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - GAINSBOROUGH
Address: UNIT 18, MARSHALLS YARD, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 2NA
Distance: 6.89 miles
Contact: :
WALTERS OPTICIANS
Address: 34 MARKET PLACE, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2BY
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: :
BINGHAM AND YOUNG LTD
Address: 33 MARKET STREET, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2BE
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: :
DAVIES-TODD OPTICIANS (GAINSBOROUGH)
Address: 12 MARKET STREET, GAINSBOROUGH, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN21 2BE
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: :
YEOMANS OPTICIANS LINCOLN
Address: UNIT 23, BIRCHWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN6 0QQ
Distance: 8.19 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Saxilby Station is 4.02 miles away.
Address: Saxilby station, Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS
Saxilby is situated on the Doncaster to Lincoln line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Saxilby Station is an unstaffed station.
Gainsborough Lea Road Station is 5.99 miles away.
Address: Gainsborough Lea Road station, Lea Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1AH
Gainsborough Lea Road is situated on the Doncaster to Lincoln line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Gainsborough Lea Road Station is an unstaffed station.