Welcome to East Stockwith
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
East Stockwith is a village within the civil parish of East Stockwith, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the River Trent, 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of Gainsborough. The River Trent Aegir, a tidal bore, reaches the village. In 2001 it had a total resident population of 209, increasing to 314 at the 2011 census.The hamlet and former civil parish of Walkerith, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the south, is within East Stockwith parish.Opposite East Stockwith on the River Trent is West Stockwith, a large village within the county boundaries of Nottinghamshire. The two villages were once connected by a ferry which stopped in 1953.The village contains a church, a pub, The Ferry House, and two large arable farms growing mainly wheat and potatoes. The nearest town with schools and shops is Gainsborough. Local leisure activities include angling on the Trent, particularly for eels, and horse riding.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
211 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
303 (2021) |
Density |
144 people/km2 |
Mean age |
50.3 |
Ward |
Scotter and Blyton |
District |
West Lindsey |
Postcodes |
DN21 |
ONS ID |
E04005982 |
Council
Contact details for East Stockwith Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within East Stockwith Parish.
Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in East Stockwith Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for East Stockwith Parish.