Common Square[2][3] is a hamlet on the B1190 road in the Washingborough civil parish of North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Lincoln, 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Heighington, 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Bardney and 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Branston.[4]
| Common Square[1] | |
|---|---|
 Bridge over South Delph, Five Mile Lane in Common Square | |
![Common Square[1] is located in Lincolnshire](/wiki/File:Lincolnshire_UK_location_map.svg) ![Common Square[1]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png){kind=small} Common Square[1] Location within Lincolnshire | |
| OS grid reference | TF032706 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode district | LN4 |
| Dialling code | 01522 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Amenities
editCommon Square[5] is home to a industrial estate which is on Five Mile Lane. One notable business is Marks Transport Group[6] that operate bus services in and around Lincoln and the surrounding areas. There is also a farm shop on Bardney Road. There are also residential houses located on Five Mile Lane and the B1190 road.
Transport
editCommon Square is served by the bus between Lincoln and Horncastle which runs via Washingborough, Bardney and Horsington. Historically, the area was also served by Five Mile House railway station[7] which was on the Lincolnshire Loop Line by the River Witham. It is now occupied by a footbridge to Fiskerton. As well as the Water Rail Way greenway between Lincoln and Boston.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Common Square Sunrise / Sunset Times, Lincolnshire LN4 1 - WillyWeather". sunrisesunset.willyweather.co.uk. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Heritage Gateway - Results". www.heritagegateway.org.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Stuff, Good. "Car Dyke between Washingborough and Common Square, Washingborough, Lincolnshire". ancientmonuments.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Five Mile Lane, Lincoln". Lincoln .org.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Stuff, Good. "Washingborough village cross, Washingborough, Lincolnshire". ancientmonuments.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Marks Transport Group Lincolnshire | Transport & Vehicle Services". Marks Transport Group Lincolnshire. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Disused Stations: Five Mile House Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Water Rail Way Cycle Route". Visit Lincolnshire. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
External links
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