Swinstead
Swinstead is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 5 miles west from Bourne, 9 miles north from Stamford and 11 miles south-east from Grantham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 234 residents
- Description: village in Lincolnshire, UK
- Also known as: “Swinstead, Lincolnshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Mary, Swinstead and Vandy Abbey.
Vandy Abbey
Archaeological site
Vaudey Abbey, also known as Vandy Abbey or Vandey Abbey, was an English Cistercian abbey. It was founded in 1147 by William, Count of Aumale, Earl of York.
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Corby Glen
Church
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The Church of St John the Evangelist is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to John the Evangelist, in Corby Glen, Lincolnshire, England. St John the Evangelist’s Church, Corby Glen is situated 2 miles northwest of Swinstead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimsthorpe and Corby Glen.
Grimsthorpe
Village
Grimsthorpe is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A151 road, and 3 miles north-west from Bourne. Grimsthorpe falls within the civil parish of Edenham, which is governed by Edenham Grimsthorpe Elsthorpe & Scottlethorpe Parish Council. Grimsthorpe Castle is 500 yards to the west. Grimsthorpe is situated 2 miles east of Swinstead.
Corby Glen
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corby Glen, formerly just Corby, is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately 9 miles south-east of Grantham and 8 miles north west of Bourne. In 2011 it had a population of 1,017. Corby Glen is situated 2 miles northwest of Swinstead.
Scottlethorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scottlethorpe is a village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north-west from Bourne, and on the A151 road. Scottlethorpe is situated 2½ miles southeast of Swinstead.
Swinstead
- Category: locality
- Location: Swinstead, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.79059° or 52° 47′ 26″ northLongitude
-0.49141° or 0° 29′ 29″ westPopulation
234Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
9C4XQGR5+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 244180915OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2636375Wikidata ID
Q7658769
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Swinstead” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swinstead”
- Dutch: “Swinstead”
- French: “Swinstead”
- Irish: “Swinstead”
- Polish: “Swinstead”
- Swedish: “Swinstead”
- Turkish: “Swinstead”
- Welsh: “Swinstead”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swinstead Village Hall and Creeton Road Plantation.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Swinstead”. Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.