Walcot near Folkingham
Parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.902, -0.432 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 05 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01529 (Sleaford) |
Walcot is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Folkingham within the district of North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. Set on gently rolling Fen-edge countryside, it retains a distinctly rural character with stone cottages, hedged lanes and surrounding arable land; agriculture remains the mainstay of the local economy while the hamlet benefits from close road links to nearby market towns.
The area has medieval roots and strong ties to the wider parish community, with historic buildings and archaeological traces in the locality reflecting its long history. Social life tends to centre on community and parish events in Folkingham, and the quiet lanes and nearby footpaths make it popular with walkers seeking a peaceful rural outing.
Postcode districts covering Walcot near Folkingham
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Lincoln 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Grantham 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Newark-on-Trent 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Boston 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Spalding 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Melton Mowbray 21.1 miles34 km
- Stamford 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Sleaford 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Bourne 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Market Deeping 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Oakham 19.8 miles31.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Newton and Haceby Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Folkingham Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Pickworth Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Osbournby Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Aunsby and Dembleby Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Braceby and Sapperton Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Threekingham Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Aslackby and Laughton Parish 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Lincrest Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Lenton Keisby and Osgodby Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Aslackby Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Aswarby and Swarby Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Walcot near Folkingham
NG34 0SR, NG34 0ST, NG34 0SU, NG34 0SS, NG34 0SY
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 46.6 miles75 km
- Rauceby Railway Station 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Sleaford Railway Station 6.5 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Walcot near Folkingham Ad
- The Carre Arms Hotel 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Woodland Waters 7.2 miles11.6 km
- The Solo No 1 Bank Chambers 6.8 miles11 km
- The Finch Hatton Arms 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Marquis of Granby 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Royal Oak 8 miles12.9 km
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The Wishing Well 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Avenue Hotel 8.7 miles13.9 km
Local points of interest
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Burghley House Historic site 17.9 miles28.9 km