Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe
Parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.848, -0.55 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 97 28 |
| Dialling code: | 01476 (Grantham) |
The civil parish of Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe sits in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It comprises small hamlets and scattered farms set in gently undulating arable countryside; agriculture remains the dominant land use, and the area contains a number of traditional stone cottages, farmhouses and historic parish church buildings that hint at medieval and later rural development.
Quiet lanes, hedgerows and pocket woodlands make the parish attractive to walkers and birdwatchers, while most everyday services are accessed in nearby towns, so many residents commute for work. The local community is small but active, with parish events and an emphasis on conserving the historic and agricultural character that defines the place.
Postcode districts covering Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 22.1 miles35.5 km
- West Bridgford 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Grantham 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Newark-on-Trent 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Boston 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Spalding 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Melton Mowbray 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Stamford 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Sleaford 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Bourne 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Market Deeping 15 miles24.2 km
- Oakham 13.9 miles22.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Boothby Pagnell Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Burton Coggles Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Ingoldsby Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Easton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Corby Glen Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Old Somerby Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Lenton Keisby and Osgodby Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Ropsley Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Ropsley and Humby Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Great Ponton Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Lincrest Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Swayfield Built-up area 3.8 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe
NG33 4DT, NG33 4DY, NG33 4EB, NG33 4DX, NG33 4DU, NG33 4DF, NG33 4DS, NG33 4DR, NG33 4ED … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 32.5 miles52.3 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 47.7 miles76.7 km
- Grantham Railway Station 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Ancaster Railway Station 9.7 miles15.6 km
Hotels near Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe Ad
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Woodland Waters 9.1 miles14.7 km
- The Avenue Hotel 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Greetham Valley Hotel 3 9.7 miles15.6 km
- The Wishing Well 8.7 miles14 km
Local points of interest
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Burghley House Historic site 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Normanton Park Estate 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 18.4 miles29.6 km