East Kirkby
in Lincolnshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.140 and -0.007 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 8' 25" and W -0° 0' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:07 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:54 am and 8:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Explore East Kirkby

East Kirkby in Lincolnshire (England) with it's 303 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 113 mi (or 182 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in East Kirkby is now 12:07 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of East Kirkby, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Coningsby in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 12 mi (or 20 km). away.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thimbleby, Wold Newton, Waltham, Bradley and Grimbsy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

East Kirkby 5th April 2010 part 1.

Published: April 08, 2010
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Helen M

Easter bank holiday at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at East Kirkby. Should have been the LMAs air show, however it had to be cancled because of really strong winds, in fact...


East Kirkby 5th April 2010 part 2.

Published: April 09, 2010
Length: 54:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Helen M

Easter bank holiday at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at East Kirkby. Should have been the LMAs air show, however it had to be cancled because of really strong winds, in fact...


RAFBF East Kirkby Air Show 3rd August 2013

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 43:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Helen M

PLEASE READ :) As you can see it's a very long video, so to aid you I'm going to try and list the displays that I filmed so you can skip ahead (if you choose too). p.s. if it's not here I...


East Kirkby, American Air Day 2009 part 3

Published: May 04, 2009
Length: 04:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Helen M

Last part I promise lol :D. Most of the two displays from the beautiful mustang and equally if not more so (yes i'm biast lol) C-47 XD.


East Kirkby American air day part 2 3rd May 2010.

Published: May 04, 2010
Length: 10:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Helen M

American Air Day event at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at East Kirkby. Part 2 of 2. A couple of clips of the second Dakota display, as well as part of the fly past with the...


C-47 Dakota Drag em oot at East Kirkby 5th April 2010

Published: April 07, 2010
Length: 01:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher

Missed the engine starts [twice] due to stuffing my face in the cafe lol .


Avro Lancaster NX611 Just Jane 1st November 2014

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 21:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher

My last event of 2014 and the last time I'll be using this camera , Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centres Night taxy and fireworks [didn't film the fireworks] .


Lancaster NX611 Just Jane 5th April 2010

Published: April 08, 2010
Length: 56:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher

After 15 attempts in 5 formats , my footage from East Kirkby has finally uploaded . Sorry if the footage is not my usual quality as ive not used this particular format before .


3 Lancs East Kirkby 2014 NX611 'Just Jane', PA474 'City of Lincoln'/'Thumper' & FM213 'Vera'.

Published: September 09, 2014
Length: 52:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cpyart

3 Lancasters 2014 East Kirkby Lincolnshire. NX611 'Just Jane', PA474 'City of Lincoln'/'Thumper' & FM213 'Vera'.


Avro Lancaster PA474 City of Lincoln and NX611 Just Jane

Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 08:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graham Backhouse

Avro Lancaster start up and taxy at RAF Kirkby, fly past footage from RAF Waddington (makes for nice continuity!) and taxy to stop, engines run up (Ok showing off!) and shut down. Make sure...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bolingbroke Castle

Bolingbroke Castle is a ruined castle in Bolingbroke (or Old Bolingbroke) Lincolnshire, England.

Located at 53.1641, 0.01638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Lincolnshire, Visitor attractions in Lincolnshire, English Heritage sites in Lincolnshire, Ruins in Lincolnshire, Grade I listed castles, Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, is an aviation museum in East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England. It was opened to the public in 1988 by Lincolnshire farmers Fred and Harold Panton, as a memorial to their older brother, Christopher Witton Panton, who lost his life during the Second World War.

Located at 53.1392, -0.00138889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aerospace museums in England, Museums in Lincolnshire, Military aviation museums in England, World War II museums in the United Kingdom

RAF East Kirkby

For the post 1981 use of this facility, see the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre RAF East Kirkby90px90px {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Memorial to Number 57 and 630 Sqn, East Kirkby. - geograph. org. uk - 1554151.

Located at 53.1389, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Lincolnshire, Military history of Lincolnshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom

Revesby Abbey

Revesby Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located near the village of Revesby in Lincolnshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1143 by William de Roumare, Earl of Lincoln. The first monks came to the abbey from the great Yorkshire house of Rievaulx Abbey. They were led by Aelred of Rievaulx, a former courtier who was to go on to become abbot of Rievaulx itself and a noted historian and theologian. He eventually became a saint.

Located at 53.1333, -0.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1143 establishments, Monasteries in Lincolnshire, Cistercian monasteries in England, Country houses in Lincolnshire, Religious organizations established in the 1140s, Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 1140s establishments in England, 1538 disestablishments in England

New Bolingbroke railway station

New Bolingbroke railway station is a former station in New Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire. The station was built by the Midville and Kirkstead Railway. It opened in 1913, but the line was closed between 1915 and 1923 as a coal economy measure. The line closed in 1970. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Tumby Woodside   Great Northern Railway   Stickney

Located at 53.1001, -0.0484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Lincolnshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1913, Railway stations closed in 1915, Railway stations opened in 1923, Railway stations closed in 1970

Stickney railway station

Stickney railway station is a former station in the village of Stickney, in the Lincolnshire Fens. It closed in 1970. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station New Bolingbroke   Great Northern Railway   Midville

Located at 53.0988, 0.00454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Lincolnshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1913, Railway stations closed in 1915, Railway stations opened in 1923, Railway stations closed in 1970