Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, within the civil parish of Colsterworth. It is best known as the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Lincolnshire
- Also known as: “Woolsthorpe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woolsthorpe Manor and Church of St John the Baptist, Colsterworth.
Woolsthorpe Manor
Museum
Photo: Hel-hama, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, is the birthplace and family home of Sir Isaac Newton. In the orchard within the grounds is Newton's famous apple tree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colsterworth and Sewstern.
Colsterworth
Village
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colsterworth is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, less than half a mile west of the A1, about 7 miles south of Grantham, and 12 miles north-west of Stamford.
Sewstern
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sewstern is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Buckminster, in the Melton district of east Leicestershire, England. It lies just south of Buckminster, with which it shares a primary school, situated between the two villages. Sewstern is situated 2½ miles southwest of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth.
Thistleton
Village
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Thistleton is the most northerly village in the county of Rutland, and a civil parish, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the village at the 2001 census was 99. Thistleton is situated 4 miles south of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth.
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.80963° or 52° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.63222° or 0° 37′ 56″ westElevation
367 feet (112 metres)Open location code
9C4XR959+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 244180893OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية وولستورب باي كولستروورث”
- Armenian: “Վուլսթորփ-բայ-Քոլսթերուորս”
- Basque: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Belarusian: “Ўулсторп”
- Bulgarian: “Улстхорп бай Колстъруърт”
- Catalan: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Chinese: “伍尔索普”
- Chinese: “伍爾索普”
- Chinese: “科爾斯特沃思村畔伍爾斯索普”
- Danish: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Dutch: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Esperanto: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Finnish: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- French: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Georgian: “ვულსთჰორპ-ბაი-კოლსტერვორთი”
- German: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Hebrew: “וולסתורפ”
- Hungarian: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Italian: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Japanese: “ウールスソープ=バイ=カールスターワース”
- Lithuanian: “Vulstorpas prie Kolsterverto”
- Luxembourgish: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Macedonian: “Вулсторп крај Колстерворт”
- Persian: “وولزثروپ-بای-کالسترورث”
- Polish: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Portuguese: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Romanian: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Russian: “Вулстхорп-бай-Колстерворт”
- Slovenian: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Spanish: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Swedish: “Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth”
- Urdu: “وولزتھورپ-بائی-کولسٹرورتھ”
- Western Panjabi: “وولزتھورپ-بائی-کولسٹرورتھ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Woolsthorpe Manor and Wildflower Meadow.
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