Barkston
Barkston is an English village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire. The parish population was 497 at the 2001 census and 493 at the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 493 residents
- Description: village in Lincolnshire, England
- Also known as: “Barkston, Lincolnshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary, Syston and Belton House.
Belton House
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belton House is a Grade I listed country house in the parish of Belton near Grantham in Lincolnshire, England, built between 1685 and 1687 by Sir John Brownlow, 3rd Baronet.
RAF Barkston Heath
Aerodrome
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Royal Air Force Barkston Heath or RAF Barkston Heath is a Royal Air Force Relief Landing Ground under the command of RAF Cranwell near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. RAF Barkston Heath is situated 2½ miles east of Barkston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelston and Hough-on-the-Hill.
Gelston
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gelston is a village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is 2 miles west from the A607 road, 5 miles north from Grantham, and in the civil parish of Hough-on-the-Hill, a village 1 mile to the north-east. Gelston is situated 2½ miles northwest of Barkston.
Hough-on-the-Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hough-on-the-Hill is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish including Brandon was 399 at the 2011 census. Hough-on-the-Hill is situated 3 miles north of Barkston.
Grantham
Photo: Jules & Jenny, CC BY 2.0.
Grantham is a market town and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road; it lies 23 miles south of Lincoln and 22 miles east of Nottingham.
Barkston
- Category: locality
- Location: Barkston, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.96484° or 52° 57′ 53″ northLongitude
-0.61531° or 0° 36′ 55″ westPopulation
493Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BK7Open location code
9C4XX97M+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 27409574OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Barkston” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Barkston”. Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.