Glebe Farm | LOT 1, Oxcombe Road, Belchford, Horncastle, LN9

Productive and versatile Lincolnshire Wolds farming estate

Description

Lot One - Northern Block

In all about 464.35 acres (187.919 hectares)

The farmland within Lot One comprises predominantly arable land situated north of Oxcombe Road and west of the Bluestone Heath Road, running to the north of Belchford. With rolling topography, large field sizes and a good network of internal farm tracks, which provides efficient access throughout the lot. The land is of a rolling attractive nature, comprising mostly arable fields, interspersed by small areas of permanent pasture on the steeper ground.

In total, the land extends to 464.35 acres (187.919 hectares), including 438.48 acres (177.455 hectares) of arable land, 5.94 acres (2.402 hectares) of woodland, and 11.12 acres (4.500 hectares) of pasture and rough grazing, together with 8.81 acres (3.562 hectares) of tracks, bodies of water and other miscellaneous areas. The land is classified as Grade 3.

Location

Belchford lies within the rolling landscape of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty renowned for its undulating hills, open countryside and unspoilt rural character. Positioned on the edge of the Wolds, the property enjoys far reaching views and peaceful setting whilst remaining accessible to a range of nearby market towns.

Situated between the charming villages of Belchford and Tetford, both of which contribute to the area’s strong sense of community and rural appeal. These neighbouring villages offer a traditional village atmosphere with local amenities including a well regarded public house in Belchford.

The historic market towns of Horncastle and Louth lie within easy reach and provide comprehensive range of amenities including antique stores, galleries, hotels, pubs, restaurants, post office, supermarkets, banks and GP surgeries. To the west, the county city of Lincoln offers an extensive array of shopping, cultural and leisure facilities, together with its renowned cathedral.

The wider area is well connected, with road links via the A16 and A158 providing access across the county, while rail services from Lincoln offer connections to London and other major cities.

Locally the surrounding countryside provides a wealth of outdoor and leisure pursuits including nearby, motor racing at Cadwell Park Circuit, horse racing at Market Rasen, Polo at Leadenham Polo Club, as well as hiking and cycling across the Wolds, together with access to the nearby Lincolnshire coastline. The area is well regarded for country sports and traditional past times.

There are a good selection of schools in the area, including primary schools, The Edward Richardson and Scamblesby Church of England. Well regarded secondary schools can be found at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar Schools in Horncastle and Alford respectively. In addition there are a number of respected independent schools within reach including St Hugh’s School and Lincoln Minster School.

Disclaimer: All journey times and distance are approximate.




Acreage: 464.35 Acres

Additional Info

Local Authority: East Lindsey District Council

Photographs: April 2026

Particulars: May 2026