Scotter is a large village and civil parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, situated between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough.

[citation needed] The civil parish contains the hamlet of Susworth, on the east bank of the River Trent, and that of Scotterthorpe, northeast from Scotter village.

The county, district and parish boundary follows eastwards along the River Eau passing north of Scotterthorpe.

The boundary passes southwards, touching the western edge of Black Walk Nook, a wood.

It passes westward through the western section of the wood, crossing East Ferry Road near Wheatley House.