Welcome to Torksey
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Torksey is a small village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 875. It is situated on the A156 road, 7 miles (11 km) south of Gainsborough and 9 miles (14 km) north-west of the city of Lincoln, and on the eastern bank of the tidal River Trent, which here forms the boundary with Nottinghamshire.It is notable historically as the site of a Roman canal, a major Viking camp, the late medieval Torksey Castle and the Torksey Viaduct.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
611 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
894 (2021) |
Density |
146 people/km2 |
Mean age |
59.7 |
Ward |
Torksey |
District |
West Lindsey |
Postcodes |
LN1 |
ONS ID |
E04006069 |
Council
Contact details for Torksey Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Torksey Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Torksey Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Torksey Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Torksey Parish.
Local News
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Lincolnshire flooding forces caravan park residents to leave homes
Published: 5th Jan 2024
Hosted and licensed by The Lincolnite
Plans to extend Lincoln village retirement park with over 30 mobile homes
Published: 25th Apr 2023
Hosted and licensed by Lincolnshire Live
See inside 'stunning' £750k home in small Lincolnshire village with open plan kitchen
Published: 3rd Feb 2024