Sleaford
Sleaford is a market town and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. On the edge of the Fenlands, it is 11 miles north-east of Grantham, 16 mi west of Boston, and 17 mi south of Lincoln.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 17,400 residents
- Description: market town and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lafford” and “Sleaford, Lincolnshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sleaford railway station and St Botolph’s Church.
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 on the Peterborough–Lincoln line. The station is 21 miles south of Lincoln Central.
St Botolph’s Church
Church
St Botolph's Church is an Anglican church in Quarrington in Lincolnshire, England. The area has been settled since at least the Anglo-Saxon period, and a church existed at Quarrington by the time the Domesday Book was compiled in 1086, when it formed part of Ramsey Abbey's fee.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quarrington.
Quarrington
Village
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quarrington is a village and former civil parish, now part of the civil parish of Sleaford, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The old village and its church lie approximately 1 miles south-west from the centre of Sleaford.
Sleaford
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9997° or 52° 59′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.4096° or 0° 24′ 34″ westPopulation
17,400Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SLEOpen location code
9C4XXHXR+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 27409527OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Sleaford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سليفورد”
- Asturian: “Sleaford”
- Basque: “Sleaford”
- Bengali: “স্লেয়াফোর্ড”
- Cebuano: “Sleaford”
- Chinese: “斯利福德”
- Chinese: “斯利福特”
- Dutch: “Sleaford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سليفورد”
- French: “Sleaford”
- German: “Sleaford”
- Gujarati: “સ્લીફોર્ડ”
- Hebrew: “סליפורד”
- Irish: “Sleaford”
- Italian: “Sleaford”
- Japanese: “スリーフォード”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಲೆಫೋರ್ಡ್”
- Korean: “슬리퍼드”
- Ladin: “Sleaford”
- Latvian: “Slīforda”
- Lithuanian: “Slifordas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sleaford”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sleaford”
- Persian: “اسلیفورد”
- Polish: “Sleaford”
- Portuguese: “Sleaford”
- Romanian: “Sleaford”
- Russian: “Слифорд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sleaford”
- Slovenian: “Sleaford”
- South Azerbaijani: “اسلیفورد”
- Spanish: “Sleaford (Lincolnshire)”
- Spanish: “Sleaford”
- Swedish: “Sleaford”
- Tamil: “சிலீபோர்ட”
- Telugu: “స్లెఫోర్డ్”
- Turkish: “Sleaford”
- Ukrainian: “Сліфорд”
- Urdu: “سلیافورڈ”
- Welsh: “Sleaford”
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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 “Sleaford”. Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.