Somerton Castle

Somerton Castle is located approximately 1 mile west of the village of Boothby Graffoe in Lincolnshire, England and to the south of the city of Lincoln, England.

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Castle
Description: building in Boothby Graffoe, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Somerton Castle And Outbuilding To North-west”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Church of Saint Andrew.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles northeast of Somerton Castle.

Church of Saint Andrew

Church

Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of Saint Andrew is situated 2 miles east of Somerton Castle.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: lincolnian, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 2 miles east of Somerton Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waddington and North Hykeham.

Waddington is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated approximately 4 miles south of Lincoln on the A607 Grantham Road. Waddington is situated 4 miles northeast of Somerton Castle.

North Hykeham

Town

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

North Hykeham is a town and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is located directly south of the city of Lincoln, where it forms the southern part of the wider Lincoln Urban Area along with Waddington, Bracebridge Heath, Canwick and South Hykeham. North Hykeham is situated 5 miles north of Somerton Castle.

Somerton Castle

Categories: quadrangular castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Boothby Graffoe, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.11743° or 53° 7′ 3″ north

Longitude

-0.57604° or 0° 34′ 34″ west

Elevation

56 feet (17 metres)

Open location code

9C5X4C8F+XH

GeoNames ID

6286983

Wikidata ID

Q7559944

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Somerton Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Somerton Castle”
Danish: “Somerton Castle”
German: “Somerton Castle”
Italian: “Castello di Somerton”
Swedish: “Somerton Castle”
Turkish: “Somerton Kalesi”

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