Gorse Hill

Gorse Hill is a locality in Swinstead, South Kesteven District, England. Gorse Hill is situated near the locality Rabbit Hill, as well as near the neighborhood Ancaster Mews.

Places of Interest

Highlights: St John the Evangelist’s Church, Corby Glen and Vandy Abbey.

St John the Evangelist’s Church, Corby Glen

Church

Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 1½ miles north of Gorse Hill.

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. Vandy Abbey is situated 2 miles east of Gorse Hill.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Rex Needle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 1½ miles south of Gorse Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corby Glen and Grimsthorpe.

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 1½ miles north of Gorse Hill.

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 2½ miles east of Gorse Hill.

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 3½ miles east of Gorse Hill.

Gorse Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Swinstead, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.78929° or 52° 47′ 22″ north

Longitude

-0.51151° or 0° 30′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C4XQFQQ+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2887554083

OpenStreetMap feature

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Places to explore: Rabbit Hill and Ancaster Mews.

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Highlights: Gorse Hill and The Ram Plantation.

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