Homes by Stirlin Announces New Homes Paying Tribute to RAF History

The Vickers will be an exclusive development of new homes set in a picturesque village setting eight miles north of Lincoln, offering residents the perfect balance of quality modern living and timeless countryside charm.

The development’s name pays tribute to the Vickers Wellington aircraft that flew from RAF Ingham during the Second World War. 1940s. Today, the RAF Ingham site serves as a heritage centre commemorating the extraordinary history of the Polish Air Force bomber squadrons.

Homes by Stirlin is proud to support the RAF Ingham heritage project, ensuring the village’s historic legacy remains an important part of its future.

Delivered by Stirlin Construction, the development will feature a variety of high-quality house types, including contemporary live-work homes, providing flexible living solutions for modern buyers.

All homes have been thoughtfully designed to complement and enhance Ingham’s existing village character while contributing positively to the local community.

Whether you’re a growing family, a downsizer seeking comfort and convenience, or a young professional looking for stylish rural living with easy access to Lincoln, The Vickers will offer a home designed to meet your needs.

Homes by Stirlin is the residential division of the Stirlin Group, a Lincolnshire-based company with a strong reputation for delivering premium homes in desirable locations across the county, such as their developments Lodge Lane in Nettleham and Woodbank in Skellingthorpe.

Known for their attention to detail, thoughtful layouts and commitment to quality, Homes by Stirlin developments are designed with modern lifestyles in mind.

Ingham offers an excellent range of village amenities, including traditional public houses, local shops, a well regarded primary school, All Saints’ Church, a children’s play park, a village green and access to beautiful countryside walks. The village is also home to the RAF Ingham Heritage Centre, celebrating its rich aviation history.

Geoff Burton, Trustee and Founder of the Polish Bomber Squadron Centre, RAF Ingham, commented:

“We are delighted that Homes by Stirlin has named the development The Vickers in recognition of the sacrifices of the aircrew who flew Vickers Wellington aircraft with No’s 199, 300 and 305 Squadrons from RAF Ingham.

 

“The Vickers site itself has its own significant history, having once housed airmen in Nissen huts and later serving as a Polish resettlement camp for airmen and their families following the war. We look forward to working with Stirlin on this development in Ingham.”

Abigail Kirby, Operations Director at Homes by Stirlin, added:

“We’re excited to announce that The Vickers in Ingham is now one step closer. This is a very special location and we’re proud to be delivering a development that reflects both the village’s strong sense of community and its rich heritage, while offering our brand of high-quality homes for modern living.”