Branston Fen
Branston Fen is a locality in Branston and Mere, North Kesteven, England. Branston Fen is situated nearby to the locality Branston Island, as well as near the hamlet Potterhanworth Booths.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bardney Abbey and St Lawrence’s Church, Bardney.
Bardney Abbey
Monastery
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Bardney Abbey in Lincolnshire, England, was a Benedictine monastery founded in 697 by King Æthelred of Mercia, who was to become the first abbot. The monastery was supposedly destroyed during a Danish raid in 869. Bardney Abbey is situated 2 miles east of Branston Fen.
St Lawrence’s Church, Bardney
Church
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St Lawrence's Church is the parish church of Bardney in Lincolnshire, England. It is one of the oldest buildings in the village and the only one with Grade I listed status. St Lawrence’s Church, Bardney is situated 2 miles east of Branston Fen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bardney and Stainfield.
Bardney
Village
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Bardney is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish was 1,643 at the 2001 census increasing to 1,848 at the 2011 census. Bardney is situated 2 miles east of Branston Fen.
Stainfield
Hamlet
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Stainfield is a village and civil parish about 10 miles east of the city of Lincoln, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 189. Stainfield is situated 2½ miles northeast of Branston Fen.
Tupholme Abbey
Locality
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Tupholme Abbey was a Premonstratensian abbey close to the River Witham some 10.5 miles east of the city of Lincoln, England and one of nine such abbeys within the historical county. Tupholme Abbey is situated 3½ miles east of Branston Fen.
Branston Fen
Latitude
53.21126° or 53° 12′ 41″ northLongitude
-0.375° or 0° 22′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C5X6J6F+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 260670965OpenStreetMap feature
natural=fenOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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