Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

The Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area in North Kesteven is a mix of rural and semi-rural settlements. Skellingthorpe, close to Lincoln, has seen residential growth while retaining its village character. Witham St Hughs is a newer development with modern housing and amenities. Bassingham, further south, is a traditional village with historic buildings and a strong community feel.

The area is surrounded by farmland, with the River Witham flowing near Bassingham. Transport links include the A46 and A607, providing access to Lincoln and Newark. Local schools, shops, and pubs serve the communities, while open spaces like Bassingham Fen offer walking routes. The blend of older villages and newer developments makes this part of North Kesteven a mix of old and new.