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Are you looking to relocate to Bourne? Moving home is not something we do on a regular basis with there often being a few years between each move.
As such, we can often lose sight of the number of belongings we accumulate on the way and come time to relocate there is lots to organise.
This is where enlisting the services of a reliable removal company is crucial.
White & Company are a family-owned business with well over 150 years of servicing the Bourne community.
We offer a tailor-made, reliable and professional service at a competitive price.
Our trained crews have tackled all sorts of challenges and can wrap, pack, and transport your personal belongings with minimum fuss and delay.
Should you require it, White & Company can also offer the storage of some or all your effects.
We have 19 storage facilities across the UK, offering clean, modern, easily accessible storage provision.
We serve all towns and villages around Bourne. To find out more about how we can get your dream move underway don’t hesitate to give us a call today for a free home survey and quotation.
About Us
White & Company has 19 branches located across the UK from the Channel Islands to Scotland and a network of industry partners.
This extensive relocation network allows us to provide the perfect removal solutions no matter where you’re moving.
Through hard work, commitment, and excellent service, we are now one of the industry’s largest removal companies.
We have 265 specialist vehicles, fully trained and security-cleared removals staff and 19 secure storage locations across the UK.
Why Move to Bourne?
The quaint Lincolnshire market town of Bourne lies on the eastern side of the South Kesteven district, bordering the windswept Fens.
Bourne is renowned for the purity of its water, its open spaces, and its charming parks and woodland.
Well known as a holiday destination, Bourne sees an abundance of visitors annually, eager to enjoy the local attractions of which there are plenty.
The Fens, which originally consisted of fresh- or salt-water wetlands, is now a vast flat landscape and home to two National Nature Reserves, protected for their unique habitat and the varied wildlife they support.
English Racing Automobiles (ERA) and British Racing Motors (BRM) are based in Bourne. Famous drivers Sir Jackie Stewart and Graham Hill drove for BRM back in the day.
The town is very proud of its motor racing heritage. Visit Baldock’s Mill Heritage Centre to find out more about this side of its history.
Connectivity is key these days. Getting around the region via road is made all the easier as the main A1 motorway passes close to Bourne.
Leicester is 40 miles away; Nottingham is 43 miles and Peterborough is just 16 miles. You can also arrive at the East Coast in just under an hour.
The town has a choice of great amenities, many of which are in the charming town square area. There is a Lidl, Tesco, and a Sainsbury’s supermarket, plus Marks & Spencer’s has a small Foodhall in town, so the grocery shop is well covered.
North Street, South Street, and West Street are also lined with several shops including banks, small businesses, and a host of places to dine.
There is no doubt that Bourne can provide everyone with the tools to enjoy a full and rewarding lifestyle without compromising on anything.
Bourne Schools & Education
It makes all the difference to know if you are new to the area, that education provision in Bourne is of a very high standard.
For younger children, Bourne has three established primary schools. All have been rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted.
Witham Hall is a private institution for children aged between 4-13years, it has an excellent reputation for providing quality education.
Two “outstanding” schools for the 11–16-year age group are available and within the catchment area of Bourne.
For a list of local schools visit Schools Search.
Bourne Academy is said to be among the top 15% of schools in the UK, and the highly reputable Bourne Grammar School is another very well-regarded school in the area.
Post 16 Further Education can be gained at New College Stamford, which sits around 10 miles from Bourne.
Things to Do in Bourne
Yet another area where the town excels is in the entertainment department.
Indoors or outside, there is a lot to discover. Here is a taste of what you can expect:
Get active at Bourne Leisure Centre. Ideal for all ages you can swim, take yoga and fitness classes, and use the gym as well as a host of other activities. www.1life.co.uk
Bourne Abbey is a portal to the town’s past. It is a working church which still plays an active role in the local community.
Baldocks Mill Heritage Centre. Another opportunity to delve into the past. Spread over three levels, the mill provides a host of interesting displays alongside a permanent exhibition of Raymond Mays the famous racing driver who lived in Bourne all his life.
Rutland Nature Reserve is just 20 minutes from Bourne and well worth the trip. Home to some of the UK’s most loved migrant birds such as the fishing Ospreys. There are several walking trails and two visitor centres to help you get the most out of your visit.
Bourne Woods is owned and managed by the Forestry Commission. A wonderful area with walking and cycling trails, horse riding routes wildlife and lots of designated picnic areas, ideal for a day out amid nature.
Bourne Property
Redbrick housing is the order of the day in Bourne, however, there are still some of the sought-after pale yellow limestone homes available from time to time.
From the very old to the brand new, there certainly is a diverse selection of homes on the town’s property portfolio.
Most areas across the town are considered desirable, an unusual fact these days, with detached homes dominating the market.
The best areas tend to be the more established streets, with the larger period properties that are often situated on large plots with plenty of character and charm, mostly found on the outskirts of the town.
Head to the northeast side of town if it is a new build, you are looking for.
Ashberry Homes and David Wilson are both in the middle of constructing new build developments close to Bourne. They are selling a range of 2,3 and 4-bed properties.
For a more rural location not too far from Bourne, start your search in Cawthorpe, Lound or Dyke.
These places offer the best of both worlds, countryside living close to urban areas when the need arises.
Popular Places to Live near Bourne
- Billingborough
- Bitchfield
- Braceborough
- Bulby
- Colsterworth
- Corby Glen
- Creeton
- Deeping St James
- Dyke
- Edenham
- Folkingham
- Greatford
- Grimsthorpe
- Haconby
- Hanthorpe
- Irnham
- Langtoft
- Market Deeping
- Morton
- Rippingale
- Sapperton
- Skillington
- South Witham
- Stamford
- Stainby
- Tallington
- Thurlby
- Toft
- West Deeping
- Witham on the Hill
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