Holbeach
Holbeach is a market town and civil parish in the South Holland District in Lincolnshire, England. The town lies 8 miles (13 km) from Spalding; 17 miles (27 km) from Boston; 20 miles (32 km) from King's Lynn; 23 miles (37 km) from Peterborough; and 43 miles (69 km) by road from Lincoln. It is on the junction of the A151 and A17.
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Skyline of Holbeach | |
Holbeach Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 10,458 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TF358248 |
| • London | 85 mi (137 km) S |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SPALDING |
| Postcode district | PE12 |
| Dialling code | 01406 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The Prime Meridian of the world passes through the west of Holbeach and is marked with a millstone at Wignals Gate.
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