Sleaford Castle

Sleaford Castle is a medieval castle in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. Built by the Bishop of Lincoln in the early 1120s, it was habitable as late as 1555 but fell into disrepair during the latter half of the 16th century.

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sleaford railway station and Kesteven and Sleaford High School.

Sleaford railway station

Railway station

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sleaford railway station serves the town of Sleaford in Lincolnshire, England. It lies at the intersection of the Peterborough–Lincoln line and the Poacher Line from Grantham to Skegness via Boston. Sleaford railway station is situated 1,200 feet east of Sleaford Castle.

Kesteven and Sleaford High School

School

Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy, commonly known as Kesteven and Sleaford High School, is a selective school with academy status in Sleaford, an English market town in Lincolnshire. Kesteven and Sleaford High School is situated 820 feet east of Sleaford Castle.

The Packhorse Inn

Pub

Photo: Noswall59, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Packhorse Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Sleaford Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quarrington and Ruskington.

Quarrington

Village

Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quarrington is a village in the civil parish of Sleaford, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The old village and its church lie approximately 1 mile south-west of the centre of Sleaford.

Ruskington

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruskington is a large village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population was 5600 in 2011.

Great Hale

Village

Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY 2.5.

Great Hale is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 778. Great Hale is situated 5 miles east of Sleaford Castle.

Sleaford Castle

Type: Castle
Description: medieval castle in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Sleaford, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.99673° or 52° 59′ 48″ north

Longitude

-0.41521° or 0° 24′ 55″ west

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Open location code

9C4XXHWM+MW

GeoNames ID

6287579

Wikidata ID

Q7539581

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Sleaford Castle”
German: “Sleaford Castle”
Swedish: “Sleaford Castle”
Turkish: “Sleaford Kalesi”

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