both hosting regular scheduled services to London King's Cross and Birmingham, and Peterborough additionally connecting to other destinations throughout the UK, such as Norwich, Cambridge, Edinburgh, York, Newcastle, Lincoln, Nottingham and Doncaster. Education The village has a modern primary school sharing a site with the community hall and Lawrance Park. Thurlby Community Primary School usually has around 200 pupils and caters for children aged 4 to 11, with the majority of pupils progressing to either Bourne Grammar School or Bourne Academy. There is a pre-school is situated towards the A15 in Northorpe. Northorpe Northorpe is a hamlet situated directly adjacent to the village of Thurlby. Northorpe is near to Elsea and Math Woods, the latter of which is rumoured to be haunted by Nanny Rutt. Notes References John Morris, Domesday Book Lincolnshire, Phillimore, Chichester, 1986. . External links Thurlby historical summary (UK & Ireland Genealogy page) Thurlby's entry in the Parliamentary Gazetteer of 1843-4 Thurlby Village A History of the village of Thurlby and Northorpe and its People Villages in Lincolnshire Civil parishes in Lincolnshire South Kesteven District