Steel’s Riding Plantation

Steel’s Riding Plantation is a forest in Counthorpe and Creeton, South Kesteven District, England. Steel’s Riding Plantation is situated near the locality Grimsthorpe Park, as well as near the village Creeton.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Vandy Abbey and St Medardus and St Gildardus Church, Little Bytham.

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.

St Medardus and St Gildardus Church, Little Bytham

Church

Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The church of St Medardus and St Gildardus in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is dedicated to two 6th-century French saints, St Medard and St Gildard; the dedication is unique in the UK.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Rex Needle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edenham and Corby Glen.

Edenham

Village

Photo: Mark Hurn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Edenham is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately 3 miles north-west of Bourne, and on the A151 road.

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.

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.

Steel’s Riding Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Counthorpe and Creeton, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.7714° or 52° 46′ 17″ north

Longitude

-0.4841° or 0° 29′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C4XQGC8+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 203094158

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Grimsthorpe Park and Creeton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sam and Jack and Bracken Plantation.

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