Your Ultimate Guide to Bourne in Lincolnshire
Bourne is a quintessential and picturesque market town offering a wonderful mix of traditional charm, culture and history. The town has an abundance of waterways, open spaces, parks, woodland and beautiful flower displays. It is surrounded by some truly pretty countryside, but also conveniently located close to other centres, such as Stamford, Market Deeping and Peterborough.
A Great Place to Live & Visit!
The town has a long history, originating from a Roman road from which it was built upon, and also from the excellent water supply sourced locally from natural springs at the Wellhead Gardens. The name “Bourne” derives from the Anglo-Saxon meaning “water” or “stream” and is a common name for a settlement.
Bourne is a growing and bustling market town with highly rated schools and many amenities, including the popular Bourne Woods, a large leisure centre, outdoor swimming pool, golf course, indoor and outdoor sports pitch, snooker and sports bar, museums, a good range of restaurants, coffee shops & cafes, pubs, bars, gyms and a great selection of shops and businesses. Bourne is an excellent base for walking and cycling and is host to many events and festivals throughout the year. It's a great place to visit with quality accommodation in and around Bourne - from the quaint cottage in the countryside, to a comfortable hotel room at The Angel Hotel, there's a place to suit every budget and requirement.
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Bourne has a lovely traditional high street that offers a great selection of independent retailers and some lovely pubs, cocktail bars, restaurants, coffee shops and cafes. There are also a number of popular chain stores in the town, including M&S Foodhall, Superdrug, Card Factory and Starbucks.
For every item you purchase locally, every drink you buy in a local pub and every Bourne restaurant you eat at, you'll be putting money back into the local economy and keeping Bourne thriving!
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Bourne Directory...
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Visiting Bourne...
Explore the picturesque town of Bourne and discover the fantastic range of independent shops, eclectic mix of pubs, restaurants and bars, historic buildings, pretty green spaces, ancient woodland and much more!
Bourne is located in South Lincolnshire, in the East of England. It's around 16 miles from the popular city of Peterborough, 10 miles from the town of Stamford and 97 miles from the London. It's also within easy access of the A1 and many other towns and cities.
local_parkingAll parking in Bourne is FREE (subject to some restrictions) across four main parking areas, all close to the town centre.
Bourne Services
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