Ulceby, North Lincolnshire

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Ulceby
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Ulceby village
Ulceby is located in Lincolnshire
Ulceby
Ulceby
 Ulceby shown within Lincolnshire
Population 1,500 (2001)
OS grid reference TA109148
   – London 155 mi (249 km)  S
Unitary authority North Lincolnshire
Ceremonial county Lincolnshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ULCEBY
Postcode district DN39
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Cleethorpes
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire

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Ulceby is a village, civil parish and post town in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 0.5 miles (0.8 km) north from the A180 road, 10 miles (16 km) north-west from Grimsby and 14 miles (23 km) east from Scunthorpe. Ulceby is a rural village surrounded by fields, farms and the nearby villages of Habrough, Wootton and Croxton.

At the 2001 census the village had a population of 1,500 in 631 households,[1] and at the 2011 census the village had grown to 1,711.[2]

Facilities

File:Ulceby Primitive Methodist Chapel in 2015.jpg
Ulceby Primitive Methodist Chapel was converted after being privately purchased in 2011. It is now known as "The Chapel" but the inscription "Primitive Methodist Chapel" is still visible at the top of the building's front.

Village facilities include a Co-op shop, post Office, village hall and community centre, a playing field, play area, veterinary centre, hairdressers and a guest house. There are fast food outlets: a fish and chip shop and a Chinese takeaway. Ulceby public houses are The Fox Inn, and the Yarborough Arms located 1 mile (1.6 km) from the centre of the village; a previous public house, The Brocklesby Ox, is the planned location of a new Co-operative Food shop.[3] The village has a preschool and primary St Nicholas C of E Primary School.[4]

Ulceby railway station, at Ulceby Skitter, is situated 1 mile, and Ulceby Truck Stop (an HGV park with cafe and petrol station) 2 miles (3 km) from the centre of village.

Religious sites and landmarks are the Anglican church of St Nicholas, Ulceby Seventh-day Adventist Chapel, and a war memorial; Ulceby Methodist Chapel closed in June 2011.

Notable people

References

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