Lincoln Parks
- Friday, 23 November 2007
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Why Lincoln?
Central location A train to London takes just under two hours while Nottingham, Sheffield, Norwich and Birmingham are also within reasonable reach.
Low crime rates Lincoln boasts some of the lowest crime figures in the country. Assault, robbery, car theft and burglary figures are all significantly lower than the English national average.
Art and culture Many theatres, galleries and shows.
Lincolnshire countryside There is much unspoilt greenery around Lincoln while the Wolds, the Fens and the Rivers Witham, Slea and Till add to the region's charm.
Riverside experience The Brayford Waterfront is a vibrant and fashionable spot full.
Close to the seaside Just 35 miles from the famous fishing port of Grimsby and close to Skegness.
5 Lincoln Parks
The Elms
Torksey Lock, Lincs LN1 2EH
Tel: 01427 718243
The Elms is set in ten acres of protected parkland and has three lakes and an adjoining canal with moorings. No pets.
Monthly plot fee £58.33-£91.66
Little London Park
Lincoln Road, Torksey, Lincs
LN1 2EL Tel: 01933 230130
Owned by Tingdene Investments, Little London Park has recently been developed and now has 78 modern park homes on site, many with garages. Pets are allowed.
Braemar Park
Kirkby Green, Scopwick, Lincs
LN4 3PD Tel: 01526 321443
Set in two acres of countryside, Braemar Park near the village of Scopwick is currently being redeveloped for modern park homes. No pets or children are allowed.
Monthly plot fee £93
Westgate Park
Sleaford, Lincs NG34 7QP
Tel: 07748 967044
Westgate Park is a five minute walk from the market town of Sleaford and has the benefit of main services, including water, electricity,gas and telephone.
Monthly plot fee £108.72-£121.16
Oaklands Park
Horncastle Road, Woodhall Spa, Lincs LN10 6UU Tel: 01526 352312
Oaklands is close to the inland resort of Woodhall Spa, known for its world class golf course. All homes for sale are modern and come with a parking space or garage.
Monthly plot fee £86.75
Essential City Info
Council tax bands and rates
April 1 2006 – March 31 2007
Band-A: £828.11
Local MP
Gillian Merron, Labour MP (Lincoln)
Tel: 01522 888688 (Lincoln) or
020 72194031
e-mail: merrong@parliament.uk
Crime rates
North Kesteven currently has 8 assaults per 1,000 of the population against the English average of 16.5. Thefts of motor vehicles stand at 1 per 1,000, against the nationwide average of 4.5. Burglaries are 2 per 1,000 (national average 6.4); thefts from a motor vehicle 4 per 1,000 (N.A. 10).
Access to London
The fastest way to get to London is by train, this journey takes an hour and 55 minutes. If you take the car, follow the A1 southbound and you will arrive in around three hours.
Call Back Issues on 01733 385170 to order the February issue of Park Home & Holiday Caravan for the full 'Let's Move to Lincoln' feature
December 26 23:43
Jan Coffin
There are other Parks near Lincoln. Kirkstead Bridge Park outside Woodhall Spa for one. a small site of 20 houses - some for sale right now.