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Ship Inn Bull Ring, Horncastle, LN9

Land size
0.49 acres

Key Features

  • Popular Lincolnshire Market Town
  • Prominent Busy-Junction Location
  • Substantial Pub with 2 Separate Trading Areas
  • Extensive 7 Room Domestic Accommodation
  • Large Car Park, Commercial Kitchen
  • Beer Garden & Kids Play Area
  • Total Site Area – 0.486 acres
  • Ground Floor GEA - c. 4,725 ft²

Description

The Ship Inn is a substantial, three and single storey, Grade II Listed end terrace property, of brick elevations beneath pitched tiled roofs. The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance porch leading from the Bull Ring into the front bar, with seating for c. 30, timber bar servery, feature fireplace, fixed perimeter seating and darts throw. An internal corridor provides access to the Ladies, Gents and Disabled W.C.s and leads to the lounge bar at the rear. The lounge bar area has a timber bar servery, part wooden flooring, fixed perimeter and freestanding seating providing approximately 50 covers, part wood panelled walls and a raised pool area.

The Ship also benefits from a commercial kitchen space (not currently in use) and a ground floor beer cellar, located in a brick built outbuilding to the rear.

The domestic accommodation is situated over the upper floors and briefly comprises : First Floor - 3 good sized rooms, family bathroom, refitted domestic kitchen and office. Second Floor - 5 further bedrooms.

To the exterior, the Ship has a rear yard, with paved patio area, covered outdoor drinking area, wooden pagoda and picnic bench seating for up to 60; an enclosed childrens' play area and various single storey, brick-built outbuildings used for storage. A good sized tarmac car park is situated adjacent to the pub, on the south bank of the River Waring, measuring c. 0.26 acres.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-27

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good GoodVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Horncastle Primary School459 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    417
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School4.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    78
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bucknall Primary School5.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Community school
  • The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    98
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle519 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    788
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Banovallum School713 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    621
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Barnes Wallis Academy7.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    483
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VI Academy8.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    357
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • William Lovell Church of England Academy9.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    347
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Horncastle Food Store, Horncastle50 metres
Co-op Horncastle, Horncastle142 metres
Heron Horncastle, Horncastle181 metres

GP surgery

Horncastle Medical Group478 metres

Pharmacy

Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd98 metres

Hospital

Horncastle War Memorial Hospital209 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden131 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Metheringham Rail Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Interchange Shelter113 metres

Typical drive times

Wragby15 min · 10 miles
Spilsby15 min · 10 miles
Horncastle1 min · 0.1 miles
Woodhall Spa10 min · 6.6 miles
Lincoln (city)35 min · 22 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 20 metres away.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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