Torksey
Torksey is a small village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 875. It is situated on the A156 road, 7 miles south of Gainsborough and 9 miles north-west of Lincoln, and on the eastern bank of the tidal River Trent, which here forms the boundary with Nottinghamshire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torksey Castle and Church of St Peter.
Torksey Castle
Ruins
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torksey Castle is an Elizabethan manor house located in the village of Torksey on the east bank of the River Trent in Lincolnshire, England. It is 12 miles northwest of Lincoln on the A156 road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sturton by Stow and Stow.
Sturton by Stow
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sturton by Stow is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish was 1,369 at the 2011 census. Sturton by Stow is situated 2½ miles northeast of Torksey.
Stow
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stow is a village and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is 11 miles north-west of Lincoln and 6 miles south-east of Gainsborough, and lies along the B1241 road. Stow is situated 3 miles northeast of Torksey.
Thorney
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorney is a village and civil parish about 10 miles north of Newark-on-Trent, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Thorney is situated 3½ miles south of Torksey.
Torksey
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.295° or 53° 17′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.7214° or 0° 43′ 17″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C5X77VH+XFGeoNames ID
7299206
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