The street is located within the Boston 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 99.38 miles North from central London., 25.54 miles North from Peterborough, 25.79 miles South East from Lincoln and 41.72 miles East from Nottingham.
ABBEY LANE is within the Post Town of BOSTON
Map of Abbey Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005422 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Boston Address: Wainfleet Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.05 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Spalding Address: Springfields Outlet Centre, Camel Gate, Spalding, PE12 6EU Telephone: 0871 984 6383 Visit Hotel Page |
9.67 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Sleaford Address: A15 / A17, Sleaford Rd, SLEAFORD, NG34 8NP Telephone: 0871 984 6104 Visit Hotel Page |
12.66 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Kings Lynn Long Sutton Address: Wisbech Rd, Long Sutton, PE12 9AG Telephone: 0871 984 6082 Visit Hotel Page |
16.30 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Grantham Colsterworth Address: Moto Service Area, A1, Colsterworth, Grantham, NG33 5JR Telephone: 0871 984 6075 Visit Hotel Page |
21.33 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Lane
UPRN: 200004476145
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Lincolnshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Abbey Lane | |
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| Latitude | 52.937511 |
| Longitude | -0.149799 |
| OS Easting (X): | 524329 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 339427 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TF243394 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:11 |
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| Sunset | 15:55 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Coningsby 30 December 2024 at 18:00 (10.85 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.1°C (87.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (11 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00132116, E00132118 & E00132121 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Workers and Families & Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 43.73 & 45.18 |
| Area Population | 1987.00 & 1786.00 |
| Male Population | 992.00 & 876.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 995.00 & 910.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 17 & 21 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026033 &E01026034 |
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| LSOA Name: | Boston 006B &Boston 006C |
| SOA Code: | 2c &2d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005422 |
| MSOA Name: | Boston 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Boston Superstore |
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| New Hammond Beck Rd, Wyberton Fen, Boston, PE21 7JD |
| 0345 677 9062 |
| Distance: 4.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Boston Superstore |
| Asda Boston |
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| Lister Way, Boston, PE21 8EQ |
| 01205 316000 |
| Distance: 5.7 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Boston |
| Iceland Boston |
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| Unit 38a/40a Wide Bargate, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6RY |
| 01205353660 |
| Distance: 6.2 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Boston |
| Iceland Boston Food Warehouse |
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| Unit 1, Boston Shopping Park, Horncastle Road, PE21 9BD |
| 01205317458 |
| Distance: 6.23 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Boston Food Warehouse |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01205 - Boston |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Boston |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Municipal Buildings, West Street, Boston, Lincolnshire &PE21 8QR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01205 314 200 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Boston and Skegness |
| The Member of Parliament is Richard Tice |
| Details for the MP Richard Tice on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Richard Tice on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Richard Tice won with a majority of 2,010 the result was RUK gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,811 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Swineshead and Holland Fen Ward |
| Parish: Swineshead Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
The Thomas Cowley High School
Address: The Thomas Cowley High School, School Lane, Donington, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 4TF
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Swineshead St Mary's Primary School, Abbey Road, Swineshead, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 3EN
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01205820356
Nearest Hospitals
| Boston West Hospital |
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| Address: Boston West Business Park, Sleaford Road, Boston, PE21 8EG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01205 533998 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.88 (miles) |
| Directions from to Boston West Hospital |
| Maple Lodge |
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| Address: Maple Lodge, Toot Lane, Boston, PE21 0AX, |
| Independent Sector |
| Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01205 354900 |
| Distance: 10.77 (miles) |
| Directions from to Maple Lodge |
| Pilgrim Hospital |
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| Address: Sibsey Road, Boston, PE21 9QS, |
| NHS Sector |
| United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01205 364801 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.09 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pilgrim Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1B SAUNDERGATE LANE, WYBERTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 7BX
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: :
FEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 42 HIGH STREET, GOSBERTON, SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 4NJ
Distance: 4.76 miles
Contact: :
THE PRIVATE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 87 ROSEBERY AVENUE, BOSTON, PE21 7QR
Distance: 5.12 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 47 WEST STREET, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8QN
Distance: 5.75 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES CIC
Address: BOSTON HEALTH CLINIC, LINCOLN LANE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8RU
Distance: 5.79 miles
Contact: :
PUMP SQUARE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 5 PUMP SQUARE, BOSTON, PE21 6QW
Distance: 6.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SWINESHEAD SURGERY
Address: FAIRFAX HOUSE, 1 PACKHORSE LANE, SWINESHEAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE20 3JE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 820204
SUTTERTON SURGERY
Address: SPALDING ROAD, SUTTERTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE20 2ET
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 460254
KIRTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BOSTON ROAD, KIRTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE20 1DS
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 722437
GOSBERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LOWERGATE, GOSBERTON, NR SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 4NL
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01775 840204
THE SIDINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SLEAFORD ROAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8EG
Distance: 5.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 362173
THE SIDINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SLEAFORD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, BOSTON WEST BUSINESS PARK, SLEAFORD ROAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8EG
Distance: 5.52 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMIST LTD
Address: FORMER CAPEL LODGE, HIGH STREET, SWINESHEAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE20 3LH
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 820304
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS LTD
Address: F MALTBY CHEMIST LTD, 27 MARKET PLACE, DONINGTON, SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 4ST
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01775 820343
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS LTD
Address: BOSTON ROAD, KIRTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE20 1DS
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 722268
ASK CHEMIST
Address: UNIT 17 REDSTONE IND EST, REDSTONE ROAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8EA
Distance: 5.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 352778
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: BOSTON WEST BUSINESS PARK, SLEAFORD ROAD, BOSTON, PE21 8EG
Distance: 5.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 364956
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SLEAFORD ROAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8EQ
Distance: 5.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01205 316050
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
CLARK FAMILY EYECARE LTD (DONINGTON)
Address: 20 MARKET PLACE, DONINGTON, SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 4ST
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: :
THE OPTICAL CENTRES
Address: 47 WEST STREET, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 8QN
Distance: 5.75 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BOSTON)
Address: 29 MARKET PLACE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 6EH
Distance: 5.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BOSTON)
Address: 8 MARKET PLACE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 6EH
Distance: 5.95 miles
Contact: :
R & T OPTICIANS
Address: 30-32 DOLPHIN LANE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 6EU
Distance: 5.99 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BOSTON)
Address: 18-20 STRAIT BARGATE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE21 6LJ
Distance: 6.02 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swineshead Station is 2.72 miles away.
Address: Swineshead station, Browns Drove, off A17, near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU
Swineshead is situated on the Grantham to Skegness (Poacher) line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Swineshead Station is an unstaffed station.
Hubberts Bridge Station is 3.11 miles away.
Address: Hubberts Bridge station, Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG
Hubberts Bridge is situated on the Grantham to Skegness (Poacher) line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Hubberts Bridge Station is an unstaffed station.